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How do Supreme Court nominations happen?
Publisher |
USA TODAY
Wondery
Media Type |
audio
Podknife tags |
News & Politics
Categories Via RSS |
Daily News
News
Publication Date |
Feb 27, 2022
Episode Duration |
00:14:58

Associate justice Stephen Breyer is retiring from the Supreme Court this summer leaving an opening on the high court. On Friday President Joe Biden nominated Ketanji Brown Jackson. If confirmed Jackson will become the first Black woman on the Supreme Court. Now the confirmation process begins with Democrats hoping to wrap up the hearing process before the Senate recess in mid April. The 5 Things team got to thinking; How does one become a Supreme Court judge? And what do the judges have in common? We sat down with Supreme Court correspondent John Fritze to get answers to some of our questions. His answers may surprise you.

For more from John Fritze, click here.

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To follow James Brown on Twitter click here.

Episode Transcript available here

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What goes into a Supreme Court nomination and how long is the process for a nominee to become an associate justice?

Associate justice Stephen Breyer is retiring from the Supreme Court this summer leaving an opening on the high court. On Friday President Joe Biden nominated Ketanji Brown Jackson. If confirmed Jackson will become the first Black woman on the Supreme Court. Now the confirmation process begins with Democrats hoping to wrap up the hearing process before the Senate recess in mid April. The 5 Things team got to thinking; How does one become a Supreme Court judge? And what do the judges have in common? We sat down with Supreme Court correspondent John Fritze to get answers to some of our questions. His answers may surprise you.

For more from John Fritze, click here.

To follow John Fritze on Twitter click here.

To follow James Brown on Twitter click here.

Episode Transcript available here

Also available at art19.com/shows/5-Things

See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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