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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate Judiciary Committee is beginning historic confirmation...

The Senate Judiciary Committee begins historic confirmation hearings Monday for Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, who would be the first Black woman on the Supreme Court.

Jackson is expected to present an opening statement Monday afternoon, then answer questions from the committees 11 Democrats and 11 Republicans over the next two days.

Democrats sought to preemptively rebut Republican criticism of her record on criminal matters as a judge and before that, as a federal public defender and a member of the U.S. Sentencing Commission.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate Judiciary Committee is beginning historic confirmation...

WASHINGTON — The Senate Judiciary Committee is beginning historic confirmation hearings Monday for Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, who would be the firs

She would be the first Black female Supreme Court justice, and the first with significant criminal defense experience since Thurgood Marshall.

She would be the first Black female Supreme Court justice, and the first with significant criminal defense experience since Thurgood Marshall.

In addition to being the first Black woman on the Supreme Court, Jackson would be the third Black justice, after Thurgood Marshall and his successor, Justice...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson , the first Black woman nominated to the Supreme Court, is going before the Senate Judiciary Committee with the path to her historic confirmation seemingly clear.