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Los Angeles Times
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Nolan D. McCaskill

Democrats set confirmation hearing dates for Supreme Court pick Judge Jackson

WASHINGTON — Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson's confirmation hearings will begin March 21, a top Democrat announced Wednesday.

"The hearings will begin on Monday, March 21, with statements from committee members, the individuals who will introduce Judge Jackson, and Judge Jackson herself," Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Ill., the Senate majority whip and Judiciary Committee chairman, announced in a letter to colleagues Wednesday afternoon.

"Questioning of Judge Jackson will begin on Tuesday, March 22 and continue on Wednesday, March 23," he wrote. "The hearings will conclude on Thursday, March 24, with testimony from the American Bar Assn. and additional outside witnesses."

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