Mitch McConnell Says He'll Vote Against Jackson For Supreme Court

Mitch McConnell Says He'll Vote Against Jackson For Supreme Court

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Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell announced his opposition to Judge Jackson's Supreme Court nomination, citing her unclear stance on court packing, disagreement with her judicial philosophy, and concerns over her crime record. Despite pushback from legal and police organizations, McConnell remains firm in his decision.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Mitch McConnell's position on Judge Jackson's Supreme Court nomination?

He supported her nomination.

He abstained from voting.

He opposed her nomination.

He was undecided about her nomination.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following was a reason McConnell opposed Judge Jackson's nomination?

Her support for court packing

Her strict sentencing on crime

Her unclear stance on court packing

Her originalist judicial philosophy

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What judicial philosophy did McConnell disagree with in Judge Jackson?

Textualism

Conservatism

Originalism

Liberalism

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was McConnell's criticism regarding Judge Jackson's record on crime?

She was too harsh on offenders.

She was lenient on violent offenders.

She had no record on crime.

She was praised by police organizations.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who pushed back against McConnell's allegations about Judge Jackson's record on crime?

The President

The Supreme Court

The American Bar Association

The Senate Majority Leader