Sahil Kapur

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Sahil Kapur @sahilkapur

In June 2021, the Senate confirmed Ketanji Brown Jackson to the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals on a vote of 53-44. All 50 Democrats + 3 Republicans (Collins, Graham, Murkowski) voted yes. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 26, 2022

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Under current Senate rules, Supreme Court justices can be confirmed with 51 votes. There's no 60-vote threshold. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 26, 2022

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All eyes will (naturally) be on Sinema and Manchin but (unlike on some major pieces of legislation) there hasn't been much daylight between them and Biden on judicial nominees; they've been fairly reliable votes for the White House when it comes to judges. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 26, 2022