expert agency, the decision-maker on climate policy. i cannot think of many things more frightening. but a win for the white house in its second s opinion authored by the chief, him and justice kavanaugh aligned with the liberal wing of the court. the 5-4 decision allows the biden administration to roll back the so-called remain in mexico policy announced under the trump administration. which permitted authorities to require many asylum-seekers to await their proceedings south of the border in mexico. so help me god. and history was made at the supreme court thursday when justice ketanji brown jackson was sworn in as the first black female justice in the courts history. roberts administering her constitutional oath, and the man for whom justice jackson once clerked, the now retired justice breyer, given the judicial oath feared i am pleased to welcome justice jackson to the court and to our common calling. [applause] shannon: and we are still
court opponents at self instead of congress or the expert agency, the decision-maker on climate policy. i cannot think of many things more frightening, but a win for the white house and a second opinion by the chief which found him and justice kavanaugh aligned with the liberal wing of the court. the 5-4 decision allowed the biden administration to rollback the so-called remaining mexico policy announced under the trump administration, which permitted authority to have asylum-seekers await their proceeding south of the border in mexico. and history was made at the supreme court thursday when justice jackson was sworn in as the first black female justice in the courts history. roberts administering her constitutional oath and the man for who justice jackson once clerked justice pryor giving the judicial oath. pleased to welcome justice jackson to the court and are common calling.
that opened the door for a series of first, first female commander at the space station, first black female. there were a lot of people who told me women couldn t be pilots, it is really tough when you re the first, only, but i had a reason to keep going. reporter: still, four decades later, women make up 46% of nasa s astronaut class. we have to go deeper in the academic channel. reporter: bridgett is an academic who also chairs women and aerospace. she said the key is to start young. the little girls who are excited about science and math before someone whispers in their ear they should look at a different profession. reporter: na-a has more plans for watkins, she s been selected to be part of artemis. a mission that plans to send the first woman and person of color
wealthy, which would be a good thing in terms of making the supreme court relevant to everybody s lives. because the supreme court is such an important institution in the country, my life path would not have been possible without the warren court and the influence of thurgood marshall on that court. as she pointed out, she is the embodiment of the hopes and dreams of the slave. it just i mean, people started crying, me included. you were the first black female senator. the vice president has spoken about this, being the first black female vice president of the united states. it s not easy to be the first. we saw that during the judge s confirmation hearings. you know, it s kind of like drinking from a fire hose. the fact of the matter is that
[ cheers ] are we actually going? yes!! and once in a lifetime moments. two tickets to nascar! yes! find rewards like these and so many more in the xfinity app. in our politics lead, a major and historic day in the united states of america. judge ketanji brown jackson s official confirmation as the first black female united states supreme court justice. judge jackson watched the moment from the white house with president biden and with the first black female vice president of the united states, kamala harris, presiding over the momentous vote.