Nominations hearing of the 117th congress. Our first panel will include two Circuit Court nominees with outstanding credentials. Candace jacksonakiwumi to be taking an Illinois Seat on the seventh Circuit And Judge ketanji Brown Jackson for the d. C. Circuit judge of our second panel will feature three highly qualified District Court nominees. Julien neals Judge Zahid Quraishi both nominated to the District Court of new Jersey And Regina rodriguez nominative for the district of colorado. Other senators will join us to join in introducing the nominees. Before i turn over to them and to ranking Member Grassley i would like to make a few points about this historic day for the biden administration. Looking at this late of nominees i am struck that they not only bring qualifications that are extraordinary to this next level of achievement, but also jet denim demographic and professional diversity. We needed on the federal bench. Im reminded of what president Lyndon Johnson said when he nomi
Minutes. Good morning. This meeting of the Senate Judiciary many will come to order. The Senate Judiciary committee will hold its first traditional Nominations Hearing of the 117th congress. Our first panel will include two Circuit Court nominees with outstanding credentials. Candace jacksonakiwumi to be taking an Illinois Seat on the seventh Circuit And Judge ketanji Brown Jackson for the d. C. Circuit judge of our second panel will feature three highly qualified District Court nominees. Julien neals Judge Zahid Quraishi both nominated to the District Court of new Jersey And Regina rodriguez nominative for the district of colorado. Other senators will join us to join in introducing the nominees. Before i turn over to them and to ranking Member Grassley i would like to make a few points about this historic day for the biden administration. Looking at this late of nominees i am struck that they not only bring qualifications that are extraordinary to this next level of achievement, but a
shot at this gas station. right now vallejo police are processing the scene, collecting evidence and talking to witnesses. and they may be out here for at least another hour. a trip to a gas station turned deadly tonight. vallejo police say they got a call around 5:25 that a man had been shot near fairgrounds drive. the man suffered several gunshot wounds and was pronounced dead at the scene. vallejo police are not releasing his name. but to want tnight the man s fa identified him. his aunt told us she wants answers. all i know is this needs to be investigated. i will not lie down and just let this go away. i believe it s a police-involved shooting as you were ooh. one of the best people i ve ever known with a huge heart, father of six. reporter: police say the man involved in the shooting was an off-duty richmond police officer. he was apparently driving this mercedes. some witnesses say they heard seven to ten gunshots. tonight a large crowd gathered at the scene, som
right now vallejo police are processing the scene, collecting evidence and talking to witnesses. and they may be out here for at least another hour. a trip to a gas station turned deadly tonight. vallejo police say they got a call around 5:25 that a man had been shot near fairgrounds drive. the man suffered several gunshot wounds and was pronounced dead at the scene. vallejo police are not releasing his name. but to want tnight the man s fa identified him. his aunt told us she wants answers. all i know is this needs to be investigated. i will not lie down and just let this go away. i believe it s a police-involved shooting as you were ooh. one of the best people i ve ever known with a huge heart, father of six. reporter: police say the man involved in the shooting was an off-duty richmond police officer. he was apparently driving this mercedes. some witnesses say they heard seven to ten gunshots. tonight a large crowd gathered at the scene, some held hands in a prayer c
evier restaurant in downtown l palo alto. this is for a luncheon here. they are setting up for a buffet, we re told, a variety of seafood, meats and salads. the restaurant seats about 100 or so people. we don t know how many are expected to attend. it is a fund-raiser, after all. and at least 1,500 to attend, we are being told. now a new poll out with a public policy institute of california shows a tight three-way race in california with elizabeth warren at 23%, mr. biden at 22%, bernie sanders at 21% and they are far out ahead of kamala harris, who is polling at 8% in this poll in her own home state. as for mr. biden, once he wraps up the luncheon here, he is headed to san francisco for an afternoon reception, dinner later on tonight, both of which are hosted by senator dianne feinstein. we re live in palo alto. i m roz plater, bay area nbc news. bay area nbc news, you can get updates on nbcbayarea.com. president trump is suggesting china investigate the former vice pres