March 21, 2022 | Clip Of Jackson Confirmation Hearing, Day 1

Supreme Court Nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson Opening Statement

Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson delivers her opening statement at the conclusion of the first day of her confirmation hear… read more

Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson delivers her opening statement at the conclusion of the first day of her confirmation hearings before the Senate Judiciary Committee, in which she pays tribute to her parents, and her husband. She also reflects on her career path leading up to her nomination by President Biden and clerking for three jurists, including Justice Stephen Breyer, who she will replace on the Supreme Court if confirmed by the Senate. close

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