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On the recordMarch 20, 2022
Her background as a Federal public defender would bring an informed perspective of our criminal justice system to the Supreme Court.
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Argues that Judge Jackson's experience as a defender is beneficial for the Court.

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