Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Essence Magazine cover faces criticism from SCOTUS
Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Essence Magazine Feature Sparks Debate Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson has graced the cover of the latest Essence magazine, which has led to some backlash over concerns that it’s an inappropriate move for a Supreme Court justice. Georgia attorney Andrew Fleischman commented, “Supreme Court justices shouldn’t be treated like celebrities.” The cover shows […]
Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson criticizes the Supreme Court’s decision on transgender athletes.
Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Dissent on Transgender Athletes Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, alongside Justices Elena Kagan and Sonia Sotomayor, expressed strong dissent in response to the Supreme Court’s ruling which permits states to restrict transgender athletes from participating in women’s sports. They argue that Title IX “cannot plausibly imply” that “sex” strictly refers […]
Ketanji Brown Jackson Incorporates Gen Z Language in Birthright Citizenship Ruling
Supreme Court Justice Uses Gen Z Slang in Birthright Citizenship Case Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson made waves Tuesday by incorporating Gen Z slang into her concurring opinion on a significant birthright citizenship case. She referenced the phrase “I understand the mission,” which resonates with many young social media users, while criticizing Justice Clarence Thomas’ dissent. […]
Ketanji Brown Jackson suggests that Thomas is repeating the Dred Scott decision.
Supreme Court Debates Birthright Citizenship with Divergent Opinions Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson expressed her dissent on Tuesday regarding the Supreme Court’s ruling that upheld birthright citizenship. She criticized Justice Clarence Thomas, suggesting he was echoing the “core tenets” of the infamous Dred Scott decision. In her agreement with the majority opinion in Trump v. Barbara, […]
Ketanji Brown Jackson reacts strongly to SCOTUS decision on Hawaii gun law: ‘The court’s goal is to safeguard firearms’
Supreme Court Strikes Down Hawaii’s Gun Law Four years ago, the U.S. Supreme Court decided in New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. Bruen that the Second and Fourteenth Amendments protect Americans’ rights to carry handguns for self-defense outside their homes. In response, Hawaii Democrats devised a workaround in 2023. They passed a law […]
Ketanji Brown Jackson reaffirms her criticism of gerrymandering by the Supreme Court
Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson expressed her strong criticism regarding the Supreme Court’s handling of a Louisiana gerrymandering case during an interview on Monday night, hosted by the American Law Institute in Washington, D.C. She emphasized that the court’s decision was rushed and pointed out the recent choice to send a similar redistricting case in Mississippi […]
Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson’s five individual dissenting opinions in a single term
Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Dissenting Voice Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson recently distinguished herself from her colleagues by opposing the Supreme Court’s expedited decision to repeal significant elements of the Voting Rights Act. This marks a notable moment, though she’s not the first Biden-appointed judge to do so, as Jackson has frequently criticized the court for […]
Alito criticizes Ketanji Brown Jackson’s extreme dissent regarding the Supreme Court’s order for Louisiana to redraw its district lines.
Supreme Court Ruling on Louisiana Congressional Map Last week, the United States Supreme Court reached a notable 6-3 decision in the case Louisiana vs. Curry, declaring that Louisiana’s controversial 2024 congressional map constituted an unconstitutional racial gerrymander. This ruling clarified whether adherence to the Voting Rights Act could justify race-based districting. The ruling was met […]
Ketanji Brown Jackson claims the Supreme Court has gone too far in a police case.
Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Dissent in Fourth Amendment Case On Monday, Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson expressed her disagreement with her fellow justices regarding a Fourth Amendment case about police stops, suggesting the Supreme Court majority was overstepping by revising lower courts’ decisions in Washington, D.C. Jackson, appointed by President Biden, was the sole judge to […]
Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson cautions that the shadow docket threatens public confidence.
Justice Jackson Critiques Supreme Court’s Emergency Orders Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson recently expressed her concern about the Supreme Court’s use of emergency orders, suggesting that these actions seem to favor former President Donald Trump without sufficient justification. She cautioned that such practices could erode public trust in the judiciary. Speaking at Yale Law School, Jackson—who […]