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Here’s where the Kavanaugh confirmation stands

By Becket Adams
Published October 5, 2018 4:19pm ET
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Here’s where the Kavanaugh confirmation stands
Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, is escorted by U.S. Capitol Police past waiting reporters trying to ask about Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2018. | (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

The U.S. Senate voted 51-49 Friday morning to move Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh’s confirmation to a final vote, which is expected to take place this Saturday.

Senators now have up to 30 hours of debate.

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