Why Supreme Court Confirmations Have Become So Bitter | Retro Report

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Retro Report Supreme Court Ketanji Brown Jackson Robert Bork to Bork Supreme Court confirmation hearing Supreme Court nominee Supreme Court Justice President Joseph Biden judicial system President Biden
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History-Social Science
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Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12
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Classroom Teacher / Educator
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Why Supreme Court Confirmations Have Become So Bitter | Retro Report

This 10-minute video delves into how the nature of Supreme Court nominations have changed since the defeat of Robert Bork. As President Biden makes his first Supreme Court nomination, he is hoping for bipartisan support for nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson. Recent history of Supreme Court nominations have yielded bitter battles and guarded answers from nominees on their views of important legal issues.
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PBS Learning Media

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