History was made:

She’s 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 Jackson’s 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: “on sentencing if you’re a judge that follows Judge Jackson’s view and you want to be promoted, you’re gonna run into trouble with me.”

— 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 it’s the MISOGYNOIR

It’s also a way the GOP muddies the waters with a HUGE ASSIST FROM THE MEDIA

SCOTUS nominations are just “contentious” & “partisan” 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