11 ALIVE: US Senate Votes on Confirmation of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to Supreme Court
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Thursday, April 7, 2022
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Vice President Kamala Devi Harris at the United States Senate during confirmation vote process of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to Supreme Court at The United States Capitol in Washington, DC, USA on Thursday, April 7, 2022. | White House Snapshot Photo by Karen Ann Carr, Producer, Editor, Designer, Video Engineer, Correspondent, Architect & Planner. / TheWhiteHouseSpin.com | SPIN PUBLISHING
US Senate Confirms Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to Supreme Court: the First Black -American Woman to Serve as a US Justice of the Supreme Court
Reported by Karen Ann Carr
Vice President Kamala Devi Harris receives impact-filled word that Federal Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson of the District of Columbia has been confirmed by US Senate to be the next Associate Justice of the Supreme Court.
The final Senate vote makes Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, of the District of Columbia, the first Black -American woman to serve as a Justice of the Supreme Court.
The 53-47 final Senate vote tally showed bipartisan support for Judge Jackson, with three Republicans joining all Democrats to elevate the 51-year-old federal judge to a lifetime appointment.
Judge Jackson is President Joseph Robinette Biden’s first Supreme Court nominee. Judge Jackson will replace retiring Justice Stephen Breyer, 83, who was confirmed to the bench in 1994. Jackson clerked for Justice Breyer.
Vice President Kamala Devi Harris at the United States Senate during confirmation vote process of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to Supreme Court at The United States Capitol in Washington, DC, USA on Thursday, April 7, 2022. | White House Snapshot Photo by Karen Ann Carr, Producer, Editor, Designer, Video Engineer, Correspondent, Architect & Planner. / TheWhiteHouseSpin.com | SPIN PUBLISHING
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The Supreme Court Confirmation Vote Ketanji Brown Jackson to Supreme Court
US Senate Votes on Confirmation of Ketanji Brown Jackson to Supreme Court
Reported by Karen Ann Carr
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The Senate is voting Thursday to confirm Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court. The vote follows three days of testimony from Jackson and questions from senators in late March. Jackson was nominated by President Joe Biden in February to replace retiring Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer. If confirmed, Jackson will be the first Black woman on the high court. The PBS NewsHour’s Nicole Ellis will speak with NewsHour correspondent John Yang immediately following the vote about what comes next in this process for Judge Jackson.
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