Confirmation of Judge Kavanaugh - Page 65

September 6, 2018

Second day of Kavanaugh hearings erupts into tense cross-examination on Mueller, racial profiling

Judge Brett Kavanaugh promised to serve as an independent justice if confirmed to the Supreme Court, as he sparred with Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee on Wednesday about his views and past work for former President George W. Bush.

September 6, 2018

Kavanaugh says he's never had 'inappropriate conversations' with anyone regarding Russia probe

Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh stressed that he has not had “inappropriate conversations” with anyone – including those at a law firm founded by one of President Trump’s former personal attorneys – about the ongoing Russia investigation.

September 6, 2018

Booker's Kavanaugh email release during Supreme Court hearing draws fiery responses from senators

Sen. Cory Booker told Brett Kavanaugh during Thursday's hearing he was willing to "knowingly violate" the rules of the Senate Judiciary Committee — and risk his position — in order to make the public aware of an email from the Supreme Court nominee on the issue of racial profiling.

September 6, 2018

Kavanaugh protesters flood Grassley's office ahead of hearing: 'We’ve got some things to talk about'

Protesters took over Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley's office as the committee entered its third day of Supreme Court hearings to — once again — call on the Senate to deny the confirmation of nominee Brett Kavanaugh.

September 6, 2018

Kavanaugh proves he will not be Democrats’ punching bag despite two days of partisan pummeling

Democrats know they lack the votes to stop the full Senate from confirming Kavanaugh, who was nominated by President Trump to join the nation’s highest court.

September 6, 2018

Newt Gingrich: Brett Kavanaugh and Clarence Thomas – A tale of two incredibly different confirmation fights

The spectacle in the Senate would have made no sense seen from the world we lived in just a few decades ago.

September 6, 2018

Kavanaugh, Hawaii's Hirono clash over sexual misconduct, article on Native Hawaiians

U.S. Sen. Mazie Hirono, D-Hawaii, grilled Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh on Wednesday over a 1990s article he wrote, questioning whether Native Hawaiians should be treated as indigenous people.

September 5, 2018

Lindsey Graham certain Kavanaugh 'is going to be on the Supreme Court,' weighs in on status of Mueller probe

Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham called Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh “the single best legal mind of his generation,” adding with certainty that he “is going to be on the Supreme Court.”

September 5, 2018

Liz Peek: At Kavanaugh hearing, Democratic anger boils over

Democrats are really, really angry.

September 5, 2018

Kavanaugh praises Merrick Garland, Obama's Supreme Court pick, during hearing: 'He's a great judge'

Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh praised Chief Judge Merrick Garland – who was nominated to the nation’s highest court by former President Barack Obama – as “hardworking” and a “great judge.”