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Repeated criminal behavior or repeated attacks, acts of war, bother me. as an american. >> it bothers me. i will not hold it against you the fact that you represented gitmo detainees, its time to look at the system. >> republican senators using this hearing to go after more general culture and hot button issues almost more than they went after the judge. that may be good news for her. take what might come to be known as the little baby portion of the hearing. ted cruz attacking critical race the...

Judge ketanji brown jackson found her second day of her confirmation hearing. this is "outnumbered." hello, everyone, im kayleigh mcenany along with my hosts, emily compagno. also joining us or julie banderas, jonathan turley. we just heard from senator horn, senator whitehouse been the most interesting effective portion i think i heard was from senator cornyn when he was talking about substantive due process buried roe v. wade was founded on any unenumerated right to privacy that was grounded i...

On the parental rights bill in florida or public school education or all these other hot button cultural issues and realize the polling is against them. desantis parental rights bill over half of americans and people in florida support it in new polls that came out this past week. education, most people in the country think the public school system is headed in the wrong direction. most americans are against a firmtive action in colleges. you name crime as one of the biggest issues and democrats...

Presidential ambitions and this intersection between the law and politics and the fact that they signalled yesterday, among others, that theyre going to be talking about some of those cultural hot button issues. theyre going to be focusing on crime. what are you looking for from republicans? >> i think thats a great question, and were watching it here just over my shoulder. we can see the folks coming in. most of the senators already in place. and as you mentioned, senator hawley in particular i...

Academic or law school credentials or your service as clerk and as federal judge. >> she has all the tickets in terms of her intelligence, education. >> i dont quite remember the basis for the dred scott opinion. >> laura: now, what americans saw in this confirmation hearing to the extent that there watching it all is a complete farce. what they saw was a supreme court nominee chosen not primarily for intellect and stellar judicial record, but at least in part for her skin color. the biden pledg...

No one case can stand in for a judges entire record. >> okay but -- >> and i -- i understand that. >> senator would you please let her respond. >> not if shes not going to answer my question. >> if youre going to give a speech. >> if you want to filibuster, youre welcome to to do so. >> you should give her an opportunity to respond. >> we heard all the hot button cultural wedge issues regardless of the relevancy to judge jacksons actual role in the court. despite the important fact that none of ...

0 christianity, judaism, islam, embraces traditional definition of marriage, correct? >> i am aware that there are various religious faiths that define marriage in a traditional way. >> do you see that when the supreme court makes a dramatic pronouncement about the invalidity of state marriage laws, that it will inevitably sit in conflict between those who ascribe to the supreme courts edict and those who have a firmly held religious belief that marriage is between a man and a woman? woman? >> w...

0 facts, im applying the law in as neutral and consistent a manner as i can. because that is the duty and requirement of the judicial oath. im also very conscious of the limits of judicial authority, of the restrictions that exist in the law to prevent me as a judge from becoming a policymaker. this means that i carefully scrutinize my jurisdiction. it means that i look at the text and focus on the text and the intentions of the legislatures that drafted that provision. or the intention of the f...

With Presidents Day here, I thought I would tell you about an interesting hobby I have -- collecting Presidential Campaign Buttons.

0 are you a christian author with a book that youre ready to share with the world? get published now, call for your free publisher kit today! hello and a very warm welcome to our viewers joining us in the united states and right around the world. im isiah saoirse in london. >> a big moment for this president, a moment for justice breyer. >> were long overdue to have an african american woman on the supreme court. >> not every president gets the opportunity to do so. >> well potentially see som...