In moments like these, when the weight of the world feels especially heavy, I want you to know this: you are not alone. My heart is with the families and communities impacted by the ongoing tragedies connected to Minneapolis, and with all who are grieving, searching for justice, and struggling to make sense of pain that feels far too familiar. This is a time that calls for compassion, courage, and care for one another. I also stand in solidarity with journalists who are facing intimidation, targ

As we begin Black History Month, I’m reminded of the extraordinary leadership of Mrs. Coretta Scott King, whose tireless advocacy helped make the Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday a national holiday, ensuring that Dr. King’s legacy would be honored and remembered across generations. Years ago, when I was sworn in as a judge, I had the incredible honor of Mrs. King attending the ceremony. I remember feeling both humbled and inspired, knowing that someone who had carried such a historic responsibilit