January 27, 2022 Psaki declines to reveal when Biden learned of Breyer retirement White House press secretary Jen Psaki refused to comment on details behind the retirement of Justice Stephen Breyer.
January 27, 2022 Clyburn confirms he urged Biden to nominate Black woman to Supreme Court, floats possible candidate House Majority Whip James Clyburn confirmed Thursday that he pushed President Biden to nominate a black woman to the Supreme Court and floated a possible candidate that he would like to see appointed.
January 27, 2022 Harris will play central role in Supreme Court pick, Psaki says Vice President Kamala Harris will play a “central role” as President Biden considers who he will nominate to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court, White House press secretary Jen Psaki said Thursday.
January 27, 2022 Biden says he'll nominate a Black woman to Supreme Court by end of February President Biden pledged during his campaign that he'd nominate a Black woman to the Supreme Court, and he said Thursday he'll keep that promise.
January 27, 2022 Biden's Supreme Court pledge is not Reagan's nor Trump's—it's unfair With the retirement of Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer, President Joe Biden was immediately challenged by Democrats to make good on his pledge during the 2020 presidential campaign to only consider black females for his first vacancy on the Court.
January 27, 2022 Breyer wants Supreme Court successor confirmed before retirement takes effect Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer officially notified President Biden of his intent to resign at the end of the court’s current term.
January 27, 2022 Jimmy Kimmel: Biden should nominate Anita Hill for Supreme Court in attempt to troll Clarence Thomas Liberal late-night comedian Jimmy Kimmel took an acerbic shot at Justice Clarence Thomas on his show Wednesday.
January 27, 2022 Despite razor-thin Senate majority, Biden faces favorable Senate conditions for Supreme Court nominee The 50-50 Senate has not been President Biden's friend in his first year in office, but that could change with his pick to replace retiring Justice Stephen Breyer.
January 27, 2022 Burgeoning Supreme Court nomination battle extends to the midterm campaign trail Both Republicans and Democrats predict upcoming Supreme Court nomination battle to succeed retiring Justice Stephen Breyer will boost their electoral chances in November
January 27, 2022 How Biden could pull the Supreme Court more to the left with Breyer replacement pick Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer’s retirement comes at a time when a President Biden- and Democrat-controlled Senate will be able to replace him with another liberal jurist, but while this may seem like simply maintaining the court’s status quo, it could end up having a more far-reaching impact on the court for years to come.