Durbin Expects Panel to Vote on Jackson April 4: Court Update

Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson again defended her record on sentencing criminals and explained her approach to deciding cases as she wrapped up a second day of sometimes contentious questioning from Republicans on the Senate Judiciary Committee.

Jackson, 51, parried questions from Republicans on a litany of legal and cultural issues as the committee considers her nomination to the Supreme Court. Democrats on the panel spent much of their time rebutting GOP attacks on Jackson and highlighting her credentials.

WATCH: Sen. Graham clashes with Judge Jackson over child porn cases.

Source: Bloomberg

The confirmation hearing concludes Thursday with testimony from outside legal experts. Democrats’ narrow control of the Senate means Jackson’s confirmation as ...