Brett Kavanaugh is pro-Constitution, not pro- or anti-executive power

Published September 10, 2018 4:00am ET



One day, the Democrats complained that Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh lacks sufficient deference to the executive, that he could “could cripple the next Democratic president.”

The next day, they flipped and complained that he would expand presidential powers too much. “If Judge Kavanaugh is confirmed,” the absurd Democratic witness, John Dean, said, “I submit we will have the most pro-presidential powers Supreme Court in the modern era.”

Already a print subscriber? Click here to login/register your account

Trusted reporting.Unlimited access.

Subscribe for full access to Washington Examiner coverage, expert political analysis, and subscriber-only journalism.

Get Unlimited Access

Already a member? Log in

Cancel anytime.