Judge Jackson Would Add Protestant Voice to Heavily Catholic Court

It was only a few seconds after President Joe Biden announced Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson as his nominee to the Supreme Court when she revealed an important part of her personal philosophy. "I must begin these very brief remarks by thanking God for delivering me to this point in my professional journey," the federal appeals court judge said at the White House on Feb. 25. "My life has been blessed beyond measure, and I do know that one can only come this far by faith."