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Ketanji Brown Jackson headed to U.S. Senate confirmation to Supreme Court this week

U.S. Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson meets with
U.S. Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson meets with U.S. Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) on Capitol Hill in Washington

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer on Monday said he will schedule a final vote later this week on President Joe Biden’s nomination of Ketanji Brown Jackson to be a Supreme Court justice.

In a speech on the Senate floor, Schumer, a Democrat, said he will “set in motion a process that will set up a final confirmation vote by the end of this week.”

(Reporting by Richard Cowan)