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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Via AP news wire

Analysis: 3 GOP senators buck party to back Biden court pick

Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. All rights reserved

By announcing they will vote to confirm Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson as the first Black woman to the Supreme Court, three Republican senators are marking the historical moment by building legacies of their own.

Every senator has a voice, and some choose to use theirs. The three Republican senators — Susan Collins, Lisa Murkowski and Mitt Romney — have broken with their party at critical junctures, despite the political risks of standing alone.

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