U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks with Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer as they announce Breyer will retire at the end of the court’s current term, at the White House in Washington, U.S., January 27, 2022. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
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By Andrew Chung, Lawrence Hurley and Steve Holland
WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden on Thursday said he plans by the end of February to nominate a Black woman to replace retiring U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer, a historic first that he called “long overdue.”
Biden vows to nominate Black woman to Supreme Court by end of February