reporter: it was a phone call for the history books. judge jackson yes this is joe biden reporter: president biden breaking the news to judge ketanji brown jackson that she would be his supreme court nominee. sir, i would be so honored. well, i m honored to nominate you. reporter: delivering the news and delivering on a campaign promise to nominate the first black woman to the nation s highest court. i think the court should look like the country. i think it should reflect the country. reporter: now, the senate confirmation process. the white house has already started laying the groundwork, prepping judge jackson for her private meetings and public hearings, even reaching out to grass roots organizations to help build support democrats hope to have her confirmed by early april. it s not entirely unfamiliar territory judge jackson has come before the senate three times before, most recently last year as a nominee to the appellate court. then, she received support fro
Essentially saying go ahead. i hate nato. i m going to block it from doing anything. absolutely. it would have been full nevel chamberland time. totally. exactly. michael beschloss, julia, thank you both very much. still to come, history is made at the white house as president biden nominates ketanji brown jackson to the united states supreme court. s ketanji brown jackson to the unid testates supreme court. if you have type 2 diabetes or high blood pressure you re a target for chronic kidney disease.
Protests break out in the streets of russia is public opinion turning as sanctions deepen also, the battle already brewing in washington, only a day after president biden nominates ketanji brown jackson to be the first black woman on the supreme court and there s good news tonight hoop dreams come true for a senior in high school everyone calls matty cools. announcer: this is nbc nightly news with jose diaz-balart. good evening russia s assault on ukraine has been brutal for days but tonight it could be even worse russian forces are said to be attempting to advance on three key cities though ukrainian opposition has slowed their progress, they are growing nearer to cities like kharkiv and the capital. there have been international calls to remove russian banks from the s.w.i.f.t. system, and tonight the u.s. and key allies are doing just
3:00. serious evening news is next. captioning sponsored by cbs o donnell: on thissed from night we re following a number of mayor menino headlines, including the new aerial assault tonight in ukraine. and here at home, the historic moment for the nation and the supreme court. for too long, our government, our courts haven t looked like america. o donnell: president biden nominates judge ketanji brown jackson to be the first black woman on the highest court in the land. i can only hope that my life and career will inspire future generations of americans. o donnell: cbs jan crawford on the groundbreaking nominee and her record. putin s punishment: the new sanctions tonight as the u.s. plans to crack down on the russian president himself as nato says more troops will be deployed. plus, the leader of ukraine s
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