Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson may not have a long paper trail of distinctive federal court opinions for her Supreme Court resume, but she does have one flashy ruling that liberals love: Her savaging of former President Donald Trump’s sweeping claims of executive privilege.
Jackson, nominated for the Supreme Court by President Joe Biden on Friday, will undoubtedly change the high court’s makeup as its first Black woman justice. But legal experts say that when it comes to assessing whether she will shift the court ideologically, the jury is still out.
Jackson’s backers say they’re confident she’ll be a reliable and forceful liberal voice on the Supreme Court, although
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