Brett Kavanaugh

Anita Hill Hopes Senators Learn From Her 1991 Testimony, Offers Guidelines For Brett Kavanaugh’s Hearing

Professor Anita Hill sat before the Senate Judiciary Committee in 1991, accusing then-Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas of sexual harassment while…

6 years ago

Christine Blasey Ford Seeks FBI Investigation Into Her Sexual Assault Claims Against Brett Kavanaugh

A hearing date for Brett Kavanaugh and Christine Blasey Ford was selected earlier this week. Senate Republicans invited both parties to appear before the Senate…

6 years ago

Brett Kavanaugh & Sexual Assault Accuser Christine Ford To Testify On Monday Before Senate Judiciary Committee

On Monday, a date was set for the hearings for Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh and Christine Blasey Ford, the woman who accused Kavanaugh…

6 years ago

Sens. Flake & Corker Want Delay In Brett Kavanaugh Vote After Sexual Assault Accusation From Christine Blasey Ford

Senate Judiciary Committee member Jeff Flake voiced opposition this weekend to proceeding with a vote to nominate Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court following…

6 years ago

Brett Kavanaugh Accused Of Attempted Sexual Assault While In High School, Republicans Defend Supreme Court Pick

Brett Kavanaugh is facing an accusation of attempted sexual assault, although it doesn't appear to have yet hurt his chances of…

6 years ago

Brett Kavanaugh Won’t Say Whether The President Can Pardon Himself

During his confirmation hearing of Supreme Court, nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh declined to answer whether a president can pardon himself,…

6 years ago

Brett Kavanaugh Questioned Whether Roe V. Wade Was ‘Settled Law’ In Newly Released Email

Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh questioned in a 2003 email whether the 1973 Roe v. Wade decision legalizing abortion was…

6 years ago

Brett Kavanaugh Refuses To Shake Hand With Parkland Father Of Shooting Victim Fred Guttenberg

President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee, Brett Kavanaugh, refused to shake hands with the father of a student killed in the school…

6 years ago

Confirmation Hearings For Brett Kavanaugh Begin With Protests And Charge Of ‘Mob Rule’

On Tuesday, the confirmation hearings for Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh began with protests, as Democratic senators pointed out a…

6 years ago

Brett Kavanaugh Wrote Memo With Explicit Questions About Monica Lewinsky During Bill Clinton Investigation

Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh insisted that prosecutors during Bill Clinton's investigation press the former president with graphic questions about his extramarital affair…

6 years ago

Democratic Senators File Multiple FOIA Requests To Obtain Brett Kavanaugh’s Documents

In a move described as  "unprecedented" and a "last resort," Senate Democrats filed a series of Freedom of Information Act…

6 years ago

Nunes & McMorris Rodgers Caught On Tape Saying GOP May Impeach Rosenstein After Kavanaugh’s Confirmation

On a secretly recorded audio tape, Rep. Devin Nunes (R-Calif.), House Intelligence Committee chairman, told to supporters at a Rep. Cathy…

6 years ago

Yale Students & Alumni Sign Open Letter Urging Law School To Rescind Support For Brett Kavanaugh

Yale Law School praised newly-appointed Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh for his achievements in a press release earlier this week, and members…

6 years ago

Supreme Court Nominee Brett Kavanaugh’s Anti-Choice Record On Abortion Rights Sparks Debate

With nationwide abortion rights on the line, conservative Judge Brett Kavanaugh’s Supreme Court nomination has become a serious point of…

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