President Biden pledged to pick a black woman as his first nominee to the US Supreme Court — and White House discussions are reportedly focused on three, including one he already elevated to an influential appeals court.US Circuit Court Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, US District Court Judge J. Michelle Childs and California Supreme Court Justice Leondra Kruger are the early front-runners to replace Justice Stephen Breyer, four sources familiar with the matter told The Associated Press on Wednesday.Jackson, 51, was a Washington, DC, federal judge until Biden tapped her to replace Merrick Garland, now the US attorney general, on the District of Columbia Court of Appeals.
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