woman is so controversial you can t give me a definition? she said senator failed to include the entire picture including probation recommendation and other evidence. lindsey graham used part of his 30 minutes yesterday to complain about guantanamo bay. 15 years ago jackson worked as a public defender for gitmo detainees. she says public defenders don t pick their clients and then graham said this in general about gitmo detainees. listen. it won t bother me if 39 die in prison. a better outcome than letting them go. keep them in jail because they will go back to the fight. look at the afghan government. it is made up of former detainees at gitmo. this whole thing about the left about this war ain t working. the national pattern all order of police endorsed judge jackson. democrats are hoping she will
march 19th washington post, defendant had multiple child porn and judge jackson sentenced to three months in prison. it s the probation recommendation. we don t dispute the guidelines said ten years and she sentenced him to three months. sorry, i didn t finish read. the government probation both recommended sentences both below the guidelines. the government recommended 24 months and 18 months and defense recommended one day. i m telling you it was published in the newspaper. i can t help what is leaked in the newspaper or not. this committee, you keep referencing this is the committee of the united states senate where both sides of the aisle have access to the record and we re carrying out our constitutional duty for some reason your side didn t request the information. i m here by requesting all
0 facts, i m applying the law in as neutral and consistent a manner as i can. because that is the duty and requirement of the judicial oath. i m also very conscious of the limits of judicial authority, of the restrictions that exist in the law to prevent me as a judge from becoming a policymaker. this means that i carefully scrutinize my jurisdiction. it means that i look at the text and focus on the text and the intentions of the legislatures that drafted that provision. or the intention of the framers that put forward that constitutional principle. it means i m looking at precedent if i was fortunate enough to be confirmed to the supreme court, i would be upholding the principles as i consider the precedents, and making sure that the court is putting forward consistent and predictable rulings. you re watching msnbc s live coverage of the confirmation hearing of judge ketanji brown jackson. this is ari melber. we ll continue our live coverage here on the beat. soon we ll be joined