Washington Today (12-19-23): Fmr Supreme Court Justice O'Connor remembered at funeral as a 'pioneer'
December 19, 2023
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44:25Now PlayingWashington Today (12-19-23): Fmr Supreme Court Justice O'Connor remembered at funeral as a 'pioneer'
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as posted by the channelPresident Joe Biden said at the funeral service for former late Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, first woman to serve on the High Court, that she was "a daughter of the American West, was a pioneer in her own right, breaking down the barriers in the legal and political worlds and the nation’s consciousness."
There were also eulogies from Chief Justice John Roberts, biographer Evan Thomas, and her son, Jay O'Connor.
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