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Ketanji Brown Jackson will hold her first meetings with senators this week, including Mitch McConnell and the two top senators on the Judiciary Committee

Ketanji Brown Jackson, testifies before a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing. | Kevin Lamarque/Getty ImagesPresident Biden’s Supreme Court nominee, Ketanji Brown Jackson, will hold her first meetings with senators on Wednesday, including the Republican minority leader and the two top senators on the Judiciary Committee.

“Last week the President announced an extraordinarily qualified nominee in the mold of Justice Breyer, with a record of deep experience across our justice system and a demonstrated commitment to the Constitution and the rule of law,” said Bates. “Judge Jackson went to work immediately, doing prep on Saturday and Sunday, and she’s looking forward to her first meetings with senators of both parties.

Bates noted that Jackson was quickly praised by legal experts, former House Speaker Paul Ryan , the Fraternal Order of Police, and retired D.C. Circuit Judge Thomas Griffith, who was appointed by President George W. Bush.

 

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