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A week of grueling confirmation hearings begin for Supreme Court nominee Jackson

Published March 21, 2022 at 9:06 AM PDT
U.S. Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson listens during her confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill March 21, 2022 in Washington, D.C. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)
U.S. Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson listens during her confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill March 21, 2022 in Washington, D.C. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

Senate confirmation hearings for Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson kick off today. We get the latest from NPR congressional editor Deirdre Walsh.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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