History was made:
Sheâs got the votes: pic.twitter.com/5Qpj85M0U2
— Michael Beschloss (@BeschlossDC) April 4, 2022
BREAKING NEWS: Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson has received an 11-11 tie vote in Committee. Under the provisions of S. Res. 27, Leader Schumer may now file a discharge motion to place her nomination on the executive calendar and schedule a full Senate vote.
— Senate Judiciary Committee (@JudiciaryDems) April 4, 2022
BREAKING NEWS: By a vote of 53-47, the Senate has moved to discharge #SCOTUS nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson from the Senate Judiciary Committee, placing her on the executive calendar and teeing up a vote for her confirmation later this week.
— Senate Judiciary Committee (@JudiciaryDems) April 4, 2022
Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson has the votes in the U.S. Senate to be the next Supreme Court Justice. pic.twitter.com/3R9IMd0EHn
— Keith Boykin (@keithboykin) April 4, 2022
BREAKING: Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson will become the first Black female Supreme Court Justice as three Republican senators say they will vote to confirm the historic nomination. A final confirmation vote will happen later this week. pic.twitter.com/oQyMXQ6byG
— CBS Evening News (@CBSEveningNews) April 4, 2022
.@SenSherrodBrown, the Banking chair who isn't on Judiciary, sees a connection between split cmte vote on Jackson w/ split vote on Lisa Cook last month in Banking: "I've seen a pattern of how they vote on Black women… Draw the conclusion you want."
— Bryan Lowry (@BryanLowry3) April 4, 2022
Here's a breakdown of how the Senate Judiciary Committee voted on whether to send Ketanji Brown Jacksonâs Supreme Court nomination to the Senate floor. pic.twitter.com/3OAWxEmbXD
— The Associated Press (@AP) April 4, 2022
And so Sen. Graham says it straight and this is why our profession shld be appalled at this threat to judges: âon sentencing if youâre a judge that follows Judge Jacksonâs view and you want to be promoted, youâre gonna run into trouble with me.â
— Sherrilyn Ifill (@Sifill_LDF) April 4, 2022
The treatment of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson by most Republican senators is beyond shameful.
— Dan Rather (@DanRather) April 4, 2022
Yes itâs the MISOGYNOIR
Itâs also a way the GOP muddies the waters with a HUGE ASSIST FROM THE MEDIA
SCOTUS nominations are just âcontentiousâ & âpartisanâ now the MSM says w/o the context of
The STOLEN SEAT (Gorsuch)
The Rapist (Kavanaugh)
The unqualified handmaiden (ACB) https://t.co/ebaOP4QZl4— Michelle_BYoung (@michelle_byoung) April 4, 2022
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