Tag: Supreme Court

FBI Director Christopher A. Wray, testifies during a hearing of the Senate Committee on Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs, on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2018 in Washington. Wray says the FBIâs background investigation of new Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh was limited in scope but that the âusual process was followed.â

FBI chief confirms investigation into Brett Kavanaugh was ‘limited in scope’ by the White House

Kelly Cohen · October 10, 2018 2:28 pm

Chuck Grassley and Mitch McConnell.

Senate GOP split over the prospect of a 2020 Supreme Court vacancy

Susan Ferrechio · October 10, 2018 1:54 pm

U.S. first lady Melania Trump talks to media as she visits the ancient statue of Sphinx, with the body of a lion and a human head, at the historic Giza Pyramids site in Giza, near Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, Oct. 6, 2018. Trump is visiting Africa on her first big solo international trip.

Melania Trump on #MeToo: ‘I do stand with women, but we need to show the evidence’

Caitlin Yilek · October 10, 2018 1:50 pm

President Donald Trump speaks during the ceremonial swearing-in ceremony of Brett Kavanaugh as Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Monday, Oct. 8, 2018.

Trump upset New York Times didn’t put Kavanaugh’s ‘victory’ on front page

Katelyn Caralle · October 10, 2018 1:45 pm

Peter Strzok and Lisa Page.

GOP pushes for ethics investigation into Kavanaugh ‘antics’ of Democrats

Susan Ferrechio · October 10, 2018 4:00 am

President Trump takes the stage at a rally at Alumni Coliseum in Richmond, Ky., Saturday, Oct. 13, 2018.

Crowd chants ‘Lock her up!’ after Trump alleges Feinstein leaked Kavanaugh letter

Robert Donachie · October 10, 2018 1:10 am

MSNBC host Chris Matthews.

Chris Matthews compares America to Christine Blasey Ford, saying voters have been ‘gagged’

Daniel Chaitin · October 10, 2018 12:32 am

Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., speaks to reporters as she arrives for a hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2018.

Grassley won’t consider a Supreme Court nomination in 2020

Katelyn Caralle · October 10, 2018 12:13 am

Democratic Sen. Joe Donnelly speaks during a U.S. Senate debate, Monday, Oct. 8, 2018, in Westville, Ind.

Beltway Confidential

Joe Donnelly tries and fails to explain away his Brett Kavanaugh vote

Philip Wegmann · October 9, 2018 8:19 pm

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., speaks to reporters following the final vote to confirm Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, at the Capitol in Washington, Saturday, Oct. 6, 2018.

McConnell warns of Kavanaugh impeachment push: ‘Madness hasn’t stopped’

Susan Ferrechio · October 9, 2018 7:56 pm

President Donald Trump, center, listens as retired Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy, right, ceremonially swears-in Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh, left, in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Monday, Oct. 8, 2018. Kavanaugh's wife Ashley watches, second from right with daughters Margaret, left, and Liza.

Beltway Confidential

Democrats overplayed their hand on Brett Kavanaugh

Siraj Hashmi · October 9, 2018 7:09 pm

Activists protest in front of the Supreme Court in Washington, Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2018. A Supreme Court with a new conservative majority takes the bench as Brett Kavanaugh, narrowly confirmed after a bitter Senate battle, joins his new colleagues to hear his first arguments as a justice.

Down to work: Kavanaugh jumps in with questions as protesters howl outside Supreme Court

Melissa Quinn · October 9, 2018 5:35 pm