Supreme Court News

McConnell Changes Tune On Election-Year Supreme Court Nominations After Blocking Garland

In an odd change of tune from previous years, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell did not rule out the possibility…

6 years ago

Over A Dozen Misconduct Complaints Against Kavanaugh Reach Chief Justice Roberts

Over a dozen complaints of judicial misconduct filed against recent Supreme Court appointee Brett Kavanaugh have made their way to…

6 years ago

Donald Trump Apologizes To Brett Kavanaugh At Swearing-In Ceremony, Says He Was ‘Proven Innocent’ Of Sexual Misconduct

President Donald Trump apologized on Monday to newly confirmed Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh for "the terrible pain and suffering" he and his…

6 years ago

1983 Letter Written By Brett Kavanaugh Shows His Social Group: “Loud, Obnoxious Drunks With Prolific Pukers”

Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh's character is currently under intense scrutiny, and a piece of evidence hailing from his time…

6 years ago

Former Justice John Paul Stevens Says Kavanaugh Is Unfit For Supreme Court

Former Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens said on Thursday that he does not believe nominee Brett Kavanaugh is fit…

6 years ago

1,700 Law Professors Sign Letter Opposing Brett Kavanaugh Confirmation [FULL LETTER]

Hundreds of protesters have taken to the streets in Washington, D.C., and other parts of the country to voice their…

6 years ago

North Dakota Democratic Sen. Heidi Heitkamp To Vote ‘No’ On Brett Kavanaugh [FULL STATEMENT]

Democratic Sen. Heidi Heitkamp of North Dakota announced Friday afternoon that she will oppose the nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court. Heitkamp…

6 years ago

Matt Damon Mocks Brett Kavanaugh On ‘Saturday Night Live’ Premiere [VIDEO]

NBC’s Saturday Night Live has experienced a massive in the resurgence the two and a half years since the 2016…

6 years ago

Lindsey Graham Criticized For ‘Single White Man’ & ‘I Will Not Shut Up’ Comments At Kavanaugh Hearings [VIDEO]

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) was one of the key lawmakers to explicitly defend Brett Kavanaugh in Thursday's hearings before the Senate Judiciary Committee, and he…

6 years ago

Mark Judge Responds To Christine Blasey Ford’s Testimony In Letter To Senate Judiciary Committee

Mark Judge, a former high school classmate of Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, responded to Dr. Christine Blasey Ford's testimony by penning a letter…

6 years ago

Senate Judiciary Committee Approves Brett Kavanaugh, But Jeff Flake Asks For FBI Investigation Ahead Of Final Vote

On Friday afternoon, the Senate Judiciary Committee pushed to advance Brett Kavanaugh's nomination to the Supreme Court, although Sen. Jeff Flake…

6 years ago

Sen. Jeff Flake, Key Swing Republican On Judiciary Committee, Will Vote To Confirm Brett Kavanaugh

Arizona Sen. Jeff Flake, the key swing GOP vote on the Judiciary Committee, announced Friday morning that he would vote to…

6 years ago

Christine Blasey Ford Says She Is ‘100 Percent’ Certain Brett Kavanaugh Sexually Assaulted Her [VIDEO]

On Thursday, Christine Blasey Ford told Senate Judiciary Committee members she was "100 percent" certain that Brett Kavanaugh was the man who allegedly sexually…

6 years ago

Fourth Woman Alleges Brett Kavanaugh Committed Sexual Assault, Chooses To Remain Anonymous

On Wednesday, a fourth woman accused Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of sexually assaulting another woman after drinking alcohol, but chose to remain…

6 years ago

Brett Kavanaugh’s Yale Classmate, Deborah Ramirez, Accuses Him Of Sexual Misconduct, Senate Democrats Investigate

Explosive allegations of sexual harassment continue to surround Brett Kavanaugh, as a second woman came forward on Sunday to accuse the Supreme…

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 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

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

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, 85, Has No Plans Of Retiring

At the age of 85, Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has no immediate plans of stepping down. "I'm now…

6 years ago