Biden Reaffirms Pledge to Nominate Black Woman to Supreme Court
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On Thursday, President Biden said he would nominate a Black woman to serve on the Supreme Court to replace the retiring Justice Stephen Breyer. While left-leaning articles highlight that in a U.S. Senate that was upended by toxic Supreme Court battles during the Trump era, the confirmation of President Joe Biden’s pick has the potential for a return to calmer political normalcy, right-leaning articles highlight that Breyer reignited a debate on judicial philosophies like constitutional originalism.
A left-leaning article by The Washington Post highlights that in a U.S. Senate that was upended by toxic Supreme Court battles during the Trump era, the confirmation of President Joe Biden’s pick has the potential for a return to calmer political normalcy. Biden is expected to nominate a liberal judge to replace liberal Justice Stephen Breyer.
The Hill published a centrist article reporting that Biden announced Breyer’s retirement during an event with the jurist at the White House. The president said he planned to pick a nominee before the end of February.
A right-leaning article by Fox News highlights that Breyer reignited a debate on judicial philosophies like constitutional originalism. The article notes that the philosophy is compatible with liberal and Democratic values, experts say.