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Ketanji Brown Jackson nomination: Senate panel deadlocks 11-11

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WASHINGTON - The Senate Judiciary Committee deadlocked, 11-11, Monday on whether to send Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Supreme Court nomination to the Senate floor.

But President Joe Biden’s nominee is still on track to be confirmed this week as the first Black woman on the high court. The committee’s tie vote was expected, as there is an even party split on the panel and all of the Republicans are opposing Jackson's nomination to replace retiring Justice Stephen Breyer.

But it was still a blow to Democrats who had hoped for robust bipartisan support — and it was the first time the committee has deadlocked on a Supreme Court nomination in three decades.

Democrats moved to the Senate floor to "discharge" Jackson's nomination. While that didn't delay the process for long, it was still another blow for Democrats who had hoped to confirm Jackson with bipartisan support.

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