Confirmation Hearings for Jackson Conclude, Now Experts Debate
We ran the numbers: There are 2038 news articles covering this topic. 18% (362) are left leaning, 50% (1023) are center, and 32% (653) are right leaning.
On Thursday, the final day of confirmation hearings for Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson concluded. While left-leaning articles highlight that representatives of the American Bar Association said Jackson would bring “impeccable” credentials to the job, right-leaning articles highlight that Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, announced that he will oppose Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson.
A left-leaning article by The Washington Post highlights that representatives of the American Bar Association said Jackson would bring “impeccable” credentials to the job. Witnesses highlighted Jackson’s temperament and the historic nature of her nomination.
USA Today published a centrist article reporting that Democrats are moving quickly to confirm Jackson as the first Black woman to ever sit on the Supreme Court. Chairman Dick Durbin said the committee would likely vote on her confirmation in early April.
A right-leaning article by Fox News highlights that Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, announced that he will oppose Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson. McConnell's opposition to her appointment follows a series of "soft on crime" questions.
From the left
Confirmation hearings for Jackson conclude after testimony from outside witnesses
The Washington Post
From the center
After hearings, experts debate how Ketanji Brown Jackson would interpret the Constitution
USA Today