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Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson turned heads at the Grammy Awards on February 1 at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, where she was nominated for Best Audio Book, Narration and Storytelling Recording for her memoir Lovely One, but lost to the Dalai Lama. According to USA Today and SCOTUSblog, host Trevor Noah gave her a shoutout on camera, joking that losers could appeal straight to the Supreme Court, while Fix the Court confirmed her attendance via video. The glamorous night sparked instant backlash from conservatives, with Senator Marsha Blackburn firing off a letter to Chief Justice John Roberts on February 6, as reported by her Senate office, Fox News, and Above the Law, demanding an investigation into whether Jacksons presence amid anti-ICE chants from stars like Bad Bunny and Billie Eilish clapping for abolish ICE rhetoric violated Supreme Court ethics and demands recusal from immigration cases. Blackburns missive blasts the event as partisan and inflammatory, claiming Jacksons applause compromises her impartiality, though critics like Above the Law call it a deflection from conservative justices ethics lapses. Fox News video segments piled on, with Outnumbered panels dissecting her alleged cheers for anti-law enforcement jabs. Yesterday, February 6, Jackson kept her public pace, joining artist Isaac Julien and Smithsonian Secretary Lonnie Bunch at the American Art Museum in D.C. to discuss Juliens video installation Lessons of the Hour on Frederick Douglass, per the Smithsonian site and Fix the Court announcements. Earlier on January 30, Pepperdine Graphic detailed her starring role judging Pepperdine Law Schools Vincent S. Dalsimer Moot Court final and chatting about her life, family, faith, and Harvard racism battles in a packed auditorium, where she read from Lovely One and crowned winners. Looking ahead, Fix the Court lists her slated for Portland on March 12 and Dallas in May, while her books buzz continues with a Whittier library group on February 18. No social media mentions or business moves surfaced in these beats, but the Grammy probe could linger as her boldest recent spotlight, testing judicial norms in a polarized era.
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