Trump: Kavanaugh is 'going to make us all very proud'
President Trump voiced his confidence in Brett Kavanaugh on Saturday shortly before the Senate was poised to confirm him to the Supreme Court."I think he's going to make us all very proud," Trump told...
View ArticleProtesters interrupt final vote on Kavanaugh, screaming opposition
Dozens of protesters immediately interrupted the Senate's final vote on confirming Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court on Saturday, screaming and yelling as they were removed from the gallery that...
View ArticleSenate installs Kavanaugh on Supreme Court
The Senate confirmed Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court on Saturday, giving President Trump a significant win a month before a crucial midterm election.Senators voted 50-48 to confirm Kavanaugh,...
View ArticleTrump says Kavanaugh will be sworn in Saturday
President Trump said Brett Kavanaugh will be sworn into the Supreme Court on Saturday, hours after the nominee won a hard-fought confirmation vote in the Senate."I applaud and congratulate the U.S....
View ArticleTrump says he asked senator to go to his daughter's wedding during...
President Trump said Saturday that he had asked Sen. Steve Daines (R-Mont.) to attend his daughter's wedding in Montana this weekend after Republicans secured enough votes to allow him to miss the vote...
View ArticleMcConnell: GOP trying to recruit more women for Judiciary Committee
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) said Saturday that Republican leadership will try to recruit female senators to join the Senate Judiciary Committee going forward. "We've encouraged...
View ArticleCollins says Kavanaugh’s anger and frustration ‘are understandable’
Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) defended Supreme Court Designate Brett Kavanaugh’s temperament in a pre-taped interview with CBS’s “Face the Nation.” “Well first let me say that I thought Judge...
View ArticleThe winners and losers of the Supreme Court fight
The Senate confirmation battle over Brett Kavanaugh was the most vicious Supreme Court fight since Clarence Thomas narrowly won confirmation in 1991.The victors will reap the spoils of success and the...
View ArticleMcConnell: Senate GOP 'refused to be intimidated by the mob'
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) touted Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh's confirmation on Saturday, saying after the vote that Republican senators stood up to the "mob."“We refused...
View ArticleDaines's son shares video of father watching Kavanaugh vote
The son of Montana Sen. Steve Daines (R) shared a video Saturday of his father watching the Senate's vote on Brett Kavanaugh's nomination, which Daines skipped to attend his daughter's wedding.Mike...
View ArticleTrump, GOP aim to weaponize Kavanaugh vote ahead of November
President Trump and congressional Republicans are seeking to weaponize the Supreme Court fight as they head into the final month of campaigning before the November midterm elections. The Senate...
View ArticleGraham: Kavanaugh turned out to be the 'slut whore drunk' of the...
Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham (S.C.) said "the roles were reversed" in Brett Kavanaugh's Supreme Court confirmation process and that Kavanaugh turned out to be the "slut whore drunk” as he faced...
View ArticleMore than 30 protesters arrested for disrupting final vote on Kavanaugh
The group behind the Women's March said more than 30 protesters were reported arrested for disrupting the Senate's final vote on confirming Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court on Saturday.Protesters...
View ArticleCollins: Kavanaugh vote ‘right up there’ among hardest decisions ever made
Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) said in an interview to be broadcast Sunday that her vote to confirm Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh was one of the toughest decisions she's ever made, but expressed...
View ArticleMcConnell calls Kavanaugh confirmation proudest moment as senator
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) said Sunday that he believes the confirmation of Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh is his proudest accomplishment in the upper chamber."I think so,"...
View ArticleCollins: I believe Ford believes her testimony, but no corroboration it was...
Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) said Sunday that there was no corroboration for Christine Blasey Ford's accusation of sexual assault against Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh, though she added that...
View ArticleHirono: Roe v. Wade won't be overturned, but will be nullified
Sen. Mazie Hirono (D-Hawaii) said on Sunday that she does not think the Supreme Court will overturn Roe v. Wade now that Justice Brett Kavanaugh is a member, but that lower-level judicial and...
View ArticleHeitkamp: Vote to oppose Kavanaugh wasn't about politics
Sen. Heidi Heitkamp (D-N.D.) acknowledged in an interview scheduled to be broadcast late Sunday that voting for Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh would have been "politically expedient," but argued...
View ArticleGOP senator: If Kavanaugh wasn't angry during testimony, 'people...
Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) said Sunday that he thinks Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh's recent op-ed in The Wall Street Journal was enough to explain his temperament during testimony in front...
View ArticleKavanaugh accuser: ‘I am disgusted and appalled by the way that I have been...
Julie Swetnick, the third woman to accuse Justice Brett Kavanaugh of sexual misconduct, said Sunday that she is outraged by the way her allegations against Kavanaugh have been handled."As a sexual...
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