
As Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson faces tough questions at her confirmation hearings, she has at least one letter of recommendation to fall back on: her daughter’s.
Back in 2016, Leila Jackson – then 11 years old – wrote a message urging then-president Barack Obama to consider her mom for the high court. At the time, Mr Obama was choosing a potential replacement for Justice Antonin Scalia, who had just died.