Watch live as US President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris, and Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson deliver remarks after the Senate confirmed the latter to the Supreme Court.
Jackson will be the first African-American woman to sit on the US Supreme Court in its 232-year history and will replace Justice Stephen Breyer, 83, who announced that he was stepping down earlier this year.
The final confirmation vote was 53 to 47, with all 50 Democrats voting for Jackson, joined by Republican Senators Mitt Romney, Lisa Murkowski, and Susan Collins.
The final confirmation vote was 53 to 47, with all 50 Democrats voting for Jackson, joined by Republican Senators Mitt Romney, Lisa Murkowski, and Susan Collins.
Follow Sputnik's Live Feed to Find Out More!