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SCOTUS Nomination May Be Announced Today

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Fox news has quoted White House sources saying that President Biden has made his selection for the Supreme Court and an announcement is expected today.

  • White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki noted in a presser on Wednesday that the escalation of the Ukraine crisis would not affect the President's self imposed February deadline.
  • The frontrunner for nomination is Ketanji Brown Jackson.
  • Yesterday there were reports that Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) told colleagues that he supported the nomination of GOP favoured Judge J. Michelle Childs.
  • Biden's SCOTUS nomination will not require bipartisan support for Senate confirmation.

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