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>> this is the south lawn. theres a lot more space on the south lawn than in the rose garden. amy coney barrett was in the much tighter rose garden where people are closer together. but you mentioned the criticism sometimes of democrats being too cautious. another is sometimes they write the rules and dont follow them. thats a question for the vice president at the moment based on yesterday. >> yeah, absolutely. and this question of what constitutes a superspreader event now in a world that has ...

You. and they will see for the first time four women sitting on that court at one time. so as a point of personal privilege, i will share with you, judge jackson, that when i presided over the senate confirmation vote yesterday, while i was sitting there, i drafted a note to my goddaughter. and i told her that i felt such a deep sense of pride and joy. and about what this moment means for our nation and for her future. and i will tell you, her braids are just a little longer than yours, but as i...

Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson's husband is Dr. Patrick Graves Jackson. They've been married 25 years and have two daughters. Learn more about Dr. Patrick here.

WASHINGTON - Ketanji Brown Jackson does not have the background typical of US Supreme Court judges, and not just because she will be first Black woman ever to serve at the pinnacle of the legal profession.

President Biden announced Judge Jackson, 51, will be his nominee to the Supreme Court. If confirmed, she will be the first Black woman to serve on the high court.

Ketanji Brown Jackson will be the first Black woman to serve on the nation's highest court.

A background as a public defender, a public school education, and two rulings against Donald Trump from the bench

Why the downfall from January until now? These experts say vaccinations, boosters, and herd immunity. 72 percent of Virginian's are vaccinated.

It is also where she met her future husband, patrick jackson, then, a premed stint. they are now in a federal appeals court, and known for her 2019 decision, denying the trump claim of immunity. writing, in her opinion, quote, presidents are not kings. they do not have subjects, bound by loyalty, or blood. her nomination comes as a crucial moment as trumps tilting of the court to the right is chipping away at our freedoms. which is why you have republicans like insurrection fan, josh hawley, say...

Were going to reconvene tomorrow morning at 9:00 a.m. we thank all of the participants and members of our audience for keeping this dignified, respectful and civilized and hope to continue this tomorrow. with this, the committee stands adjourned. >> martha: and with that, the cameras move in on judge ketanji brown jackson who is the nominee for the supreme court. she gave a very interesting comprehensive look at her life. she thanked her husband, dr. patrick jackson, her daughters, her extended ...