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This photo shows Fairfax County Public Schools Monday, March 4, 2019 in Merrifield, Va. A federal appeals court has granted a request from a Virginia school system to continue using a challenged admissions policy while it appeals a ruling that found it discriminates against Asian American students. A three-judge panel of the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals said in a ruling Thursday, March 31, 2022 that Fairfax County Public Schools can continue to use its new admissions policy at the highly selective Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology. (AP Photo/Matthew Barakat)

Supreme Court allows Thomas Jefferson High School admissions policy

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro gives a thumbs up upon arrival for a ceremony marking Army Day at Army headquarters in Brasilia, Brazil, Tuesday, April 19, 2022. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres)

Brazil’s Bolsonaro pardons lawmaker convicted at top court

By Mauricio Savarese - Associated Press

The Supreme Court is seen at dusk in Washington, Oct. 22, 2021. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) **FILE**

Supreme Court rejects service member’s religious exemption claim against COVID-19 shot mandate

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

Supreme Court appointments illustration by Linas Garsys / The Washington Times

A crisis in Supreme Court appointments is coming

By Peter Morici

In this June 29, 2020, file photo, the Supreme Court is seen on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky) ** FILE **

Supreme Court rejects blue states’ challenge to cap on state and local tax deductions

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

In this Nov. 30, 2018, photo, Supreme Court Associate Justice Clarence Thomas sits for a group portrait at the Supreme Court Building in Washington. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Justice Thomas returns to Supreme Court after hospitalization

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

In this Feb. 6, 2017 file photo, Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg speaks at Stanford University in Stanford, Calif. &quot;My most fervent wish is that I will not be replaced until a new president is installed.&quot; The quote from Ginsburg's statement dictated to granddaughter in September 2020, holds the number six spot on the Yale Law School librarian's list of the most notable quotes of 2020.. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez, File)

Two former Supreme Court justices to get Capitol statues

By Peter Santo - The Washington Times

Abortion-rights supporters chant their objections at the Kentucky Capitol on Wednesday, April 13, 2022, in Frankfort, Ky., as Kentucky lawmakers debate overriding the governor’s veto of an abortion measure. The bill would put new restrictions on abortion, including banning the procedure after 15 weeks of pregnancy. (AP Photo/Bruce Schreiner)

Pro-choice advocates target Kentucky’s new abortion law, 15-week ban

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

People celebrate the confirmation of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson the first Black woman to reach the Supreme Court during a rally outside of the U.S. Supreme Court on Capitol Hill, in Washington, Friday, April 8, 2022. ( AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Bipartisan confirmation to Supreme Court no longer the norm, recent Senate votes show

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

Liberal's diversity fetish illustration by Linas Garsys / The Washington Times

Liberals’ diversity fetish is an attack on individualism

By Don Feder

Republican Sens. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska and Mitt Romney of Utah, who say they will vote to confirm Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson's historic nomination to the Supreme Court, smile as they greet each other outside the chamber, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, April 5, 2022. Murkowski and Romney join Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, who is also bucking the GOP leadership in giving President Joe Biden's nominee a new burst of bipartisan support to become the first Black woman on the high court. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) ** FILE **

Romney, Murkowski and Collins: Weak-kneed Republicans

By Robert Knight

The Tennessee House of Representatives meets Oct. 27, 2021, in Nashville, Tenn. Tennessee lawmakers have confirmed the governor's appointment of a businessman to the State Board of Education despite lawsuits over his company's sale of ammunition online, including the bullets used in a mass shooting at a Texas high school. The Republican-supermajority General Assembly gave its final approval to Jordan Mollenhour in a 71-14 House vote Thursday, March 17, 2022. The Senate approved the pick last week. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey, File)

Tennessee Anti-LGBTQ marriage bill sparks bipartisan criticism

By Kimberlee Kruesi - Associated Press

President Joe Biden listens as Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson speaks during an event on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Friday, April 8, 2022, celebrating the confirmation of Jackson as the first Black woman to reach the Supreme Court. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Judge Jackson thanks Biden for ‘extraordinary chance’ to serve America

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

President Joe Biden talks with Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson as they watch the Senate vote on her confirmation from the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, Thursday, April 7, 2022. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Senate Dems target Black media markets with ad hitting GOP for opposing Jackson nomination

By Mica Soellner - The Washington Times

Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, convicted and sentenced to death for carrying out the Boston Marathon bombing attack on April 15, 2013 that killed three people and injured more than 260, is pictured in this photograph released by the Federal Bureau of Investigation on April 19, 2013. Tsarnaev's lawyers, in a court filing on Thursday April 7, 2022, asked the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to consider four constitutional claims not taken up when Tsarnaev's death sentence appeal went to the Supreme Court last month. (FBI via AP, File)

Boston Marathon bomber again tries to avoid execution

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Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson is sworn in for her confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee March 21, 2022, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

Senate confirms Ketanji Brown Jackson, first Black female Supreme Court justice

By Alex Swoyer and Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Then-Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, walks to meet Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va., on Capitol Hill, Monday, April 4, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta) ** FILE **

Accusations of leniency for child porn felons won’t derail Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene speaks during a rally, Saturday, March 5, 2022, in Rome, Ga. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart) **FILE**

Marjorie Taylor Greene says lawmakers supporting Biden Supreme Court pick are ‘pro-pedophile’

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

Illustration on government attacks on freedom by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

Dangerous attacks on freedom

By Andrew P. Napolitano

Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas delivers a keynote speech during a dedication of Georgia new Nathan Deal Judicial Center in Atlanta, Feb. 11, 2020. Reports that the wife of Thomas implored Donald Trumps White House chief of staff to act to overturn the 2020 election results has put a spotlight on how justices decide whether to step aside from a case. (AP Photo/John Amis, File)

Progressives launch ad attacking Justice Clarence Thomas, call for resignation or impeachment

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times