Confirmation hearings for United States Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson are expected to heat up on Tuesday as she is sharply questioned by senators in her bid to be the first Black woman on the country’s highest judicial bench.The federal judge, who briefly introduced herself to the American public at the start of televised sessions on Monday, faces hours of questioning on her sentencing record and judicial philosophy.Jackson on Tuesday said she had a methodology “in order to ensure I am ruling impartially” and pledged to “stay in my lane” if confirmed to a lifetime position on the Supreme Court. She rejected Republican claims that she has been lenient towards some child pornography defendants.
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