Senate GOP Swing Voters Lining Up Against Judge Jackson Confirmation

Senate GOP Swing Voters Lining Up Against Judge Jackson Confirmation
Senate Judiciary Committee members Sen. Marcia Blackburn (R-Tenn.), Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), and Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) hold a news conference to voice their opposition to adding justices to the U.S. Supreme Court outside the court's building in Washington on April 22, 2021. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images
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Swing-voting Senate Republicans are lining up against the confirmation of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court (SCOTUS), dashing Democrats’ hopes that she would win moderately bipartisan support.

Many swing-voting Republicans insisted that they opposed her due to her performance in other positions and her lack of a clearly-stated judicial philosophy.

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Joseph Lord is a congressional reporter for The Epoch Times.
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