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When did Barack Obama nominate Ketanji Brown Jackson to the federal district court in Washington, D.C.?
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Ketanji Brown Jackson
United States Supreme Court justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, 2022.
Barack Obama first nominated Ketanji Brown Jackson to the federal district court in Washington, D.C., on September 20, 2012. After the Senate did not act on that initial nomination, Obama renominated her in January 2013, and she was subsequently confirmed by a voice vote in March 2013.1