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Ketanji Brown Jackson set for historic Supreme Court confirmation vote: 3 essential reads

  • Written by Matt Williams, Breaking News Editor
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Members of the Senate Judiciary Committee are scheduled to vote April 4, 2022, on Ketanji Brown Jackson’s nomination for the Supreme Court. It kicks off a potentially historic week in which a full Senate vote could set course for the nation’s highest court seating it’s first...

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