Jackson will be the first Black woman to ever sit on the nation's highest court if she is confirmed by the Senate.
Media outlets reported on Friday morning that Biden would tap Jackson for the seat on the Court as Breyer, the Court's most senior liberal, steps down., she will become the first Black woman ever to serve on the nation's highest court, as well as the third Black person and the sixth woman.Jackson, 51, is currently a judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit.
Patrick Jackson is also a graduate of Harvard and works as a general surgeon at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital.
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