Evaluating President Biden's Potential Nominees For The Supreme Court

Evaluating President Biden's Potential Nominees For The Supreme Court

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The transcript discusses the retirement of a Supreme Court justice, giving President Biden the opportunity to nominate a new member. Biden has promised to nominate a Black woman, with potential candidates including Ketanji Brown Jackson, Leondra Kruger, and Michelle Childs. The transcript also addresses speculation about Vice President Kamala Harris being a nominee, which the White House denies, confirming Biden's intention to run for reelection with Harris.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant opportunity does President Biden have following the retirement of a Supreme Court justice?

To appoint the first Hispanic justice

To nominate a Black woman to the Supreme Court

To change the Conservative majority

To increase the number of justices

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which candidate is considered a top contender for the Supreme Court nomination due to her recent confirmation to the DC Appellate court?

Leondra Kruger

Michelle Child

Kent Aji Brown Jackson

Cheryl Ifill

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role did Leondra Kruger serve in under the Obama administration?

Secretary of State

Chief Justice

Deputy Attorney General

Acting Deputy Solicitor General

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is a civil rights activist mentioned as a potential Supreme Court nominee?

Michelle Child

Cheryl Ifill

Kent Aji Brown Jackson

Leondra Kruger

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did White House press Secretary Jen Psaki say about Vice President Kamala Harris's role in the 2024 election?

She will be nominated to the Supreme Court

She will run for President

She will remain Vice President on the ticket

She will retire from politics