Hearings have begun into the suitability of American President Donald Trump's nominee to be the next Supreme Court judge.
Democrats are angry that Republicans blocked hearings into President Obama's choice, allowing incoming Donald Trump to nominate conservative Judge Neil Gorsuch.
Democratic Senators accused Gorsuch of being pro-corporation at the expense of ordinary people, but Judge Gorsuch told the hearing that he was fair to everyone.
In: "I've ruled for...
Out: ...each personal case"
Duration: 24 secs
Democratic Senator Dianne Feinstein said she's troubled by Judge Gorsuch's originalist philosophy of interpreting the law based on what America's founders believed, saying it could set America back hundreds of years.
In: "If we were...
Out: ...strict constructionist."
Duration: 28 secs
The confirmation hearing is scheduled to last for several days.