Divided U.S. Senate confirms Vanita Gupta to No. 3 job at Justice Department

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A divided U.S. Senate on Wednesday voted to confirm Vanita Gupta as the first woman of color to serve in the No. 3 job at the Justice Department, a role at the forefront of the department's renewed efforts to combat systemic racism in policing.

Nominee to be Associate Attorney General Vanita Gupta testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee during her confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., March 9, 2021. REUTERS/Joshua RobertsA divided U.S. Senate on Wednesday voted to confirm Vanita Gupta as the first woman of color to serve in the No. 3 job at the Justice Department, a role at the forefront of the department’s renewed efforts to combat systemic racism in policing.

"I have looked at her record. I have had an extensive sit-down with her. I'm impressed with not only her professional credentials ... but the passion that she carries with her with the work that she performs," Murkowski said. "This nomination has revealed a lengthy trail of radical claims and hasty backtracks," the Senate's top Republican, Mitch McConnell, said on Wednesday.

 

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