WASHINGTON Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson faced another full-day hearing from senators on Wednesday, in which some Republicans were set to further push the nominated Supreme Court over her convictions for convicted criminals, while Democrats maintain hopes of a bipartisan affirmative vote.
The chairman of the Judiciary Committee, Dick Durbin (D., Ill.), Opened the hearing with comments defending Judge Jackson’s record in terms of crime, citing her support from the Fraternal Order of Police and the International Association of Chiefs of Police.