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Cory Booker

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Cory Anthony Booker is an American politician and attorney currently serving as the junior United States senator from New Jersey, a position he has held since 2014. A member of the Democratic Party, Booker previously served as the mayor of Newark from 2006 to 2013, where he focused on urban development and public safety initiatives. He is known for his advocacy on issues such as criminal justice reform, affordable housing, and healthcare access. Throughout his career, Booker has emphasized the importance of community engagement and bipartisanship in addressing the challenges facing New Jersey and the nation.

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Mar 21, 2022

I believe I have gotten to know your character over these weeks.

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Mar 21, 2022

The majority of murder victims in the United States of America -- do you know who the majority of murder victims are? They`re black men.

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Mar 21, 2022

As a judge, you’re looking at all the facts of the case, not just what might be talked about later or what people are honing in.

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Mar 21, 2022

I just want to make that very clear. You are well within the norm in the United States of America.

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Mar 21, 2022

I think he needs to give Senator Whitehouse some advice on charts.

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Mar 21, 2022

I just think it’s unfortunate that, unlike the sort of fair arbiters of this on both sides of the aisle who dismissed it, I appreciate the way you have stood there, sat there and addressed all of that stuff.

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Mar 21, 2022

I just want America to know that, when it comes to my family’s safety, when it comes to Newark, New Jersey, or my state, God, I trust you. I trust you.

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Mar 21, 2022

This is -- this is really important.

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Mar 21, 2022

Why? Why would the Supreme Court, joined by some of the most conservative members, why would they do that?

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Mar 21, 2022

I really do appreciate that.

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Mar 21, 2022

If America hasn’t broken your heart, you don’t love her enough.

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Mar 21, 2022

Why would the Supreme Court, joined by some of the most conservative members, why would they do that?

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Mar 21, 2022

I live in Newark. I love my city. If you cut me, I bleed bricks.

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Mar 21, 2022

Yes, it`s the sort of the separation of powers, Sixth Amendment.

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Mar 20, 2022

You did not get there because of some left-wing agenda. You didn't get here because of some dark money groups.

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Mar 20, 2022

I actually really love this. I've been through three Supreme Court Justice hearings...

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Mar 20, 2022

This is--this is really important.

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Mar 20, 2022

No person is an alien, and no human being can be illegal.

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Mar 20, 2022

I just want America to know that when it comes to my family safety, when it comes to Newark, New Jersey or my State, God, I trust you. I trust you.

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Mar 20, 2022

The language we use and the language our courts use to describe people... really matters a great deal.

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Mar 20, 2022

If America hasn't broken your heart, you don't love her enough.

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Mar 20, 2022

It just seems like a really large step that I don't think... is going to change the conclusions that have already been drawn.

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Mar 20, 2022

Well, I just want to make the point to you that there have been generations of black women qualified for the court. And you have had a lot of white men on the court, again, some of the great brilliant legal minds of our nation`s history…

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Mar 20, 2022

Yes, it was 1984. And then later in 2002 or 2003, things were updated, but that--1984 was before the internet completely.

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Mar 20, 2022

If you are confirmed, I do not expect to agree with every detail of every decision that you make.

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