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Podcast: Ketanji Brown Jackson is feeling supreme
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As we speak, hearings will start to verify Ketanji Brown Jackson to the U.S. Supreme Court docket to fill the seat of retiring Justice Stephen G. Breyer. Jackson’s a unique kind of choose — a Black girl, for starters; she’d be the primary ever on the excessive courtroom — however she additionally brings unprecedented skilled and life experiences. However even when she’s confirmed, how a lot affect can a historical past maker actually have?
Host: Gustavo Arellano
Friends: L.A. Instances courts reporter David G. Savage
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