Thursday, June 30: Watch Live: Ketanji Brown Jackson sworn in to the Supreme Court

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Published June 29, 2022 at 6:34 PM EDT

The Supreme Court of the United States, pictured Aug. 3, 2017. (Photo: Liam James Doyle/NPR)

Moments after Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer officially retires on Thursday, Judge Kentanji Brown Jackson will be sworn in as the next justice. Jackson will be the first Black woman to serve on the nation's high court. The ceremony will begin on Thursday, June 30 at Noon. Watch it live here.

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