"I Don't Understand"

Josh Blackman |The Volokh Conspiracy | 6.26.2025 3:26 PM

Each Justice has his or her own unique style of asking questions at oral argument. Justice Jackson, as this video relays, says "I don't understand" and "I'm trying to understand" quite a lot.

???? INBOX: If there's one thing we know about Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson this term - it's that she doesn't understand.

INCREDIBLE VIDEO pic.twitter.com/DQQ3q1mA8Q

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Josh Blackman is a constitutional law professor at the South Texas College of Law Houston and the President of the Harlan Institute. Follow him @JoshMBlackman.