Senate confirmation hearing 'outrageous and beyond the pale,' Booker says

Sen. Cory Booker said Sunday that some lines of questioning by Republicans during the Senate confirmation hearings for Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson last week were “sad.”

It’s no doubt that some Republicans were on the offensive during the hearings — Sen.Ted Cruz (R-Texas) asked Jackson if she believed babies could be racist. Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) called on her to define the word “woman.” Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) pressed her about her religious beliefs.

“What we saw

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