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Supreme Court pick Ketanji Brown Jackson takes questions from Senators

NPR

Published March 22, 2022 at 12:30 PM EDT

U.S. Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson testifies during her confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill, March 22, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson is in the hot seat Tuesday, taking questions from senators about her judicial record and philosophy.

NPR Deirdre Walsh joins us.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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