Judge Jackson Defends Record Anew On Day 3 Of Confirmation Hearings

Judge Jackson Defends Record Anew On Day 3 Of Confirmation Hearings

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The video covers the second day of questioning for Judge Jackson on Capitol Hill. Key topics include her judicial philosophy, focusing on constitutional rights and the separation of powers. The session also highlights political tensions among senators, particularly between Senator Durbin and Senator Cornyn. Judge Jackson shares insights into her background, emphasizing her experiences as a black woman and her approach to law from a neutral standpoint.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What modern issues did Judge Jackson address in relation to constitutional rights?

Education policies

Healthcare reform

Social media and technology

Climate change

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What aspect of Judge Jackson's record was scrutinized during the hearing?

Her financial disclosures

Her political affiliations

Her sentencing record

Her academic achievements

3.

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How does Judge Jackson describe her judicial philosophy?

As a theoretical framework from academia

As her methodology developed from practice

As a flexible approach to law

As a strict adherence to precedent

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What caused political friction during the hearing?

Disagreements over healthcare policies

Arguments about document handling

Debates on climate change

Discussions on education reform

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What did Senator Durbin criticize during the hearing?

The length of the hearing

The lack of media coverage

The use of political talking points

The absence of key witnesses

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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How did Judge Jackson's upbringing influence her judicial perspective?

It made her focus on economic policies

It influenced her stance on healthcare

It shaped her views on civil rights

It led her to prioritize environmental issues

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What personal experience did Judge Jackson mention as part of her judicial perspective?

Her time as a law professor

Her family's history in law enforcement

Her work in the private sector

Her involvement in community service

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