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Supreme Court to hold formal investiture ceremony for Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson Friday with Biden, Harris
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The formal investiture ceremony for Affiliate Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson will likely be held Friday and happen at a particular sitting of the Supreme Court docket within the courtroom.
President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris will attend the invitation-only occasion.
The investiture, which is solely ceremonial, will happen on Friday, Sept. 30, at 10 a.m. ET. Jackson was sworn in because the 104th affiliate justice of the Supreme Court docket on June 30, 2022, after her affirmation by the Senate with a vote of 53-47.
Supreme Court docket nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson arrives for her Senate affirmation listening to on Capitol Hill, March 22, 2022.
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“And it’s an honor – the respect of a lifetime – for me to have this opportunity to hitch the courtroom, to advertise the rule of legislation on the highest degree, and to do my half to hold our shared undertaking of democracy and equal justice below legislation ahead, into the long run,” Justice Jackson stated following her Senate affirmation.
President Biden listens as Decide Ketanji Brown Jackson speaks throughout an occasion on the South Garden of the White Home, April 8, 2022, celebrating her affirmation.
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Traditionally, the chief justice will administer the constitutional oath privately to the brand new justice within the justices’ convention room. Then, the fee is introduced and browse aloud within the courtroom, and the chief justice administers the judicial oath within the courtroom.
A police officer patrols in entrance of the U.S. Supreme Court docket in Washington, D.C.
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Supreme Court docket oral arguments are scheduled to start Monday, October 3.
The excessive courtroom introduced this week that arguments will likely be open to the general public for the primary time for the reason that COVID-19 pandemic began in 2020.