Paul Davis Ryan, a former politician from the United States who served as the 54th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives from October 2015 to January 2019 is related to Ketanji Brown Jackson.
Jackson is set to become the first Black woman to serve on the country’s highest judicial body.
Are Paul Ryan and Ketanji Brown Jackson friends?
Jackson is connected to former House Speaker Paul Ryan via marriage.
Through their spouses , Paul Ryan has a distant familial relation to Supreme Court candidate Ketanji Brown Jackson, hence are not friends.
With the historic confirmation of Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court comes a Washington version of Six Degrees of Separation.
Strange, isn’t it? There are clear distinctions: Ketanji Jackson is nominated by a Democratic president, but Ryan has spent his whole political career as a Republican.
He’s White and she’s Black.
They do, however, appear to enjoy and respect one another regardless of their political differences.
