Biden Judicial Nominee Charnelle Bjelkengren Can’t Answer What Article 5 or Article 2 of the Constitution Do During Senate Confirmation Hearing
‘Article 5 is not coming to mind at the moment’
EXCERPT:
KENNEDY: “Judge, on the far end, tell me what Article 5 of the Constitution does.”
BJELKENGREN: “Article 5 is not coming to mind at the moment.”
KENNEDY: “Okay. How about Article 2?”
BJELKENGREN: “Neither is Article 2.”
KENNEDY: “Okay. Do you know what purposivism is?”
BJELKENGREN: “In my 12 years as an Assistant Attorney General and my nine years serving as a judge, I was not faced with that precise question.”
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