In a major development that could impact the fate of Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson, Senator Susan Collins has announced she will vote against the highly anticipated confirmation. Collins, a moderate Republican from Maine, had been seen as a potential swing vote, but her decision to oppose Jackson's nomination has effectively sealed her fate. Meanwhile, the Senate has cleared a major hurdle, with a key committee vote in favor of Jackson's confirmation. Despite the setback, Democrats remain optimistic about securing the necessary votes to confirm Jackson, who would become the first Black woman to serve on the nation's highest court.


Trump Administration News: Blanche Clears Hurdle, but Collins Says She’s a No Vote  The New York Times