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SC Lede: The Kingmaker and the Supreme Court

House Majority Whip Jim Clyburn holds a press conference via Zoom on Jan. 27, 2022, to discuss Judge Michelle Childs, U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina, as his preferred choice for the forthcoming vacancy on the U.S. Supreme Court.
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House Majority Whip Jim Clyburn holds a press conference via Zoom on Jan. 27, 2022, to discuss Judge Michelle Childs, U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina, as his preferred choice for the forthcoming vacancy on the U.S. Supreme Court.

This episode of the South Carolina Lede for February 1, 2022 features: a look at Rep. Jim Clyburn's (D-SC) push to get a Black woman on the U.S. Supreme Court and who he is supporting; a recap of last week's legislative action at the statehouse; the latest on Boeing's manufacturing delays at its North Charleston plant; and more.

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Gavin Jackson graduated with a visual journalism degree from Kent State University in 2008 and has been in the news industry ever since. He has worked at newspapers in Ohio, Louisiana and most recently in South Carolina at the Florence Morning News and Charleston Post and Courier.