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Lawrence: Supreme Court Confirmation Hearings Are Not About Qualifications - The Last Word - MSNBC
MSNBC'S Lawrence O'Donnell takes a look at Supreme Court nominee history and the opening statements on the first day of the confirmation hearing for Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, Pres. Biden's nominee to join the high court. Aired on 03/21/2022.
Ketanji Brown Jackson Pays Tribute To First Black Female Federal Judge - The Last Word - MSNBC
Ketanji Brown Jackson, Pres. Biden's Supreme Court nominee, closed her confirmation hearing opening statement by paying tribute to Judge Constance Baker Motley, the first Black woman to serve as a federal judge. Her son, Joel Motley, joins MSNBC's Lawrence O’Donnell to discuss his mother’s legacy. Aired on 03/21/2022.