(Morning News) The first African -American Supreme Court Justice in the United States was sworn in on Thursday (June 30).
Xinhua News Agency reported that the U.S. Supreme Court lived on the website on the website of Ketanji Brown Jackson's oath in office.Chief Justice Roberts, 83 -year -old Justice Breye, and Jackson's family, who officially retired on the same day, attended her oath ceremony.
Brey announced in January this year that it plans to retire in the summer.US President Bynden nominated Jackson to replace Brey at the end of February.The US Senate approved Jackson as the Supreme Court Justice in April.
Jackson is 51 years old and graduated from Harvard Law School. In June 2021, he began to serve as judges of the Court of Court of Appeals in the Columbia Special Administrative Region.
There are nine judges in the Supreme Court of the United States, including a chief judge.The candidate of the judge is nominated by the president and must be approved by the Senate. After taking office, he can serve for life.After Jackson took office, the Supreme Court continued to consist of six conservative judges and three liberal judges.
The US Supreme Court is the final appeal of the US judicial system. It has the right to review and overthrow the subordinate court ruling. It is also the final interpreter of the US Constitution.A week ago, the Supreme Court overthrew the jurisprudence of the abortion right at the federal level nearly half a century ago.-1286306 "> Cancellation of the Constitution for the Rights of Female abortion has triggered widespread controversy.