Democrat grills Republican official who refuses to say Biden was ‘duly elected’ Alabama attorney general was vocal supporter of ‘Stop the Steal’ campaign to overturn Trump’s election loss The Independent UK · Mar 24, 2022
Tom Cotton's Absurd Question About Contacting a Heroin Dealer's Victims Reveals a Drug Warrior's Demagoguery The mindlessly punitive senator grilled Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson about her resentencing of a drug offender. Reason · Mar 24, 2022
Parties close arguments over Supreme Court pick Jackson WASHINGTON — The Senate Judiciary Committee put Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on the path to confirmation to the Supreme Court after closing her nomination hearings Thursday with character witnesses and outside experts. Tribune News Service · Mar 24, 2022
Alabama AG mum on whether Biden is 'duly elected' president Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall has declined before Congress to express an opinion on whether President Joe Biden is serving in the office legally The Independent UK · Mar 24, 2022
At the Races: KBJ OK TBD - Roll Call The CQ Roll Call newsroom tracks campaigns nationwide, sharing the best stories, with some extras, in the At the Races newsletter. Roll Call · Mar 24, 2022
Ted Cruz questioning of Ketanji Brown Jackson was ‘absurd’, his former Harvard professor Alan Dershowitz says ‘I hope he didn’t learn them from me, he was my student,’ Dershowitz says of Cruz The Independent UK · Mar 24, 2022
Takeaways: Jackson hearing shows breadth of partisan divide The historic Senate hearings for Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, who's the first Black woman nominated for the Supreme Court, have been joyful, combative and clarifying The Independent UK · Mar 24, 2022
Republicans ready to roll back SCOTUS During Ketanji Brown Jackson's hearing, the GOP winked at plans to overturn Supreme Court precedents on marriage Salon · Mar 24, 2022
Donald Trump Jr mocked for trying to troll Ketanji Brown Jackson: ‘1+1=??? I have no idea what the answer is’ Ex-president’s son reacts as judge avoids holding forth on areas outside her expertise The Independent UK · Mar 24, 2022
Jackson’s Supreme Court hearings focused a lot on child porn, thanks to Sen. Josh Hawley WASHINGTON — By late afternoon on the third day of her U.S. Supreme Court confirmation hearing, it appeared Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson had had enough. McClatchy Washington Bureau · Mar 24, 2022
Final day of hearings for Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson in bid to join Supreme Court The Senate Judiciary Committee will wrap up its fourth and final day of hearings on the nomination of Ketanji Brown Jackson to become the first Black woman on the Supreme Court. Tribune News Service · Mar 24, 2022
Parties close arguments over Supreme Court pick - Roll Call The confirmation hearing for Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson concludes with testimony from character witnesses and outside experts. Roll Call · Mar 24, 2022
Jimmy Kimmel on Ted Cruz: ‘What a slug of a human being’ The late-night host took aim at the Republicans attacking supreme court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson The Guardian - US · Mar 24, 2022
Donald Trump Jr shamed for tweet about paedophiles following Ketanji Brown Jackson hearing Former president’s son has repeatedly weighed in during historic Supreme Court confirmation hearing The Independent UK · Mar 24, 2022
The Guardian - US · Mar 24, 2022 Mitch McConnell says he will not support Ketanji Brown Jackson nomination – as it happened Senate Republican leader says he will not back Biden’s nominee as Biden meets Nato and G7 leaders in Europe
The Conversation · Mar 24, 2022 Ketanji Brown Jackson's Supreme Court hearing is a flashback to how race and crime featured during Thurgood Marshall's 1967 hearings U.S. Sen. James Eastland posed a question to U.S. Supreme Court nominee Thurgood Marshall during his August 1967 confirmation hearings.
The Guardian - US · Mar 24, 2022 Ketanji Brown Jackson’s confirmation hearing is a disgrace to her qualifications The bad faith questions, the baseless accusations, the time wasting – Brown Jackson’s interrogators do not see her as an equal
Tribune News Service · Mar 24, 2022 Editorial: Make her Justice Jackson: The Senate should approve Ketanji Brown Jackson on a bipartisan basis Give Republicans on the Senate Judiciary Committee credit for playing a clever double game. First, Ted Cruz, Lindsey Graham, John Cornyn, Josh Hawley, Marsha Blackburn and others looked Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson in the eyes and said that, unlike the way nasty Democrats (including former Sen. Joe Biden) savagely vilified…
St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Mar 24, 2022 Editorial: Jackson is solid on the law, so Republicans resort to religious litmus tests The Establishment Clause of the First Amendment is clear about forbidding Congress from passing laws that mix the business of the state with matters of religion. Yet Republican lawmakers, many of whom are lawyers and constitutional scholars, seem intent on delving into matters of religion anyway from their Capitol Hill…
The Independent UK · Mar 24, 2022 Ted Cruz photographed checking his Twitter mentions after ‘performative tantrum’ at Supreme Court hearing ‘He was searching Twitter for his name, this was right after his exchange with Chairman Durbin’
The Guardian - US · Mar 24, 2022 Republicans turn Ketanji Brown Jackson hearing into a political circus Solemn proceedings of confirmation hearing took a nosedive into farce with bizarre moments in Jackson’s epic inquisition
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The Independent UK · Mar 24, 2022 Legal experts to weigh in on last day of Jackson hearings Legal experts and interest groups will be taking their turn to weigh in on Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson's nomination to the Supreme Court
Los Angeles Times · Mar 24, 2022 GOP attacks don’t derail Jackson’s historic path to Supreme Court WASHINGTON — Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson wrapped up her Senate testimony Wednesday, portraying herself as a well-grounded, mainstream judge who will be guided by the law and precedent, not ideology.
Tribune News Service · Mar 24, 2022 Supreme Court’s ideological split silently shapes debate at Ketanji Brown Jackson hearing WASHINGTON — For more than 20 hours over three days, Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson has faced two rounds of questioning before the 22 members of the Senate Judiciary Committee, with inquiries ranging from her views on the separation of powers to substantive due process. But so far, no one has…