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Jackson, 1st Black female Supreme Court pick, faces senators

The U.S. Capitol building is seen before sunrise on Capitol Hill in Washington, Monday, March. 21, 2022. The Senate Judiciary Committee is set to begin its historic confirmation hearings for Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson. The 51-year-old federal judge would be the first Black woman on the Supreme Court. (AP Photo/Gemunu Amarasinghe) The U.S. Capitol building is seen before sunrise on Capitol Hill in Washington, Monday, March. 21, 2022. The Senate Judiciary Committee is set to begin its historic confirmation hearings for Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson. The 51-year-old federal judge would be the first Black woman on the Supreme Court. (AP Photo/Gemunu Amarasinghe) The U. S. Capitol is seen at sunrise on Capitol Hill in Washington, Monday, March. 21, 2022. The Senate Judiciary Committee is set to begin its historic confirmation hearings for Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson. The 51-year-old federal judge would be the first Black woman on the Supreme Court. ( AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana) How senators have voted for the current justices on the Supreme Court, in the Judiciary Committee and the full body. (AP Graphic) The path to confirmation to the Supreme Court can be speedy or take months. (AP Graphic) The path to Supreme Court confirmation can be a grueling one. (AP Graphic)
Jackson, 1st Black female Supreme Court pick, faces senators