Tag: Law

President Trump's nominee for the Supreme Court, Brett Kavanaugh, is pictured at his confirmation hearing on Tuesday.

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Democrats have a point on Brett Kavanaugh documents, but GOP should stick to confirmation timeline

James Wallner · September 4, 2018 7:01 pm

Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., the Senate Judiciary Committee ranking member, listens during a markup on new federal judges, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, June 28, 2018. The Judiciary Committee oversees the confirmation process for presidential nominees to the Supreme Court.

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Dianne Feinstein admits Democratic opposition to Brett Kavanaugh is all about abortion

Philip Wegmann · September 4, 2018 6:35 pm

Illinois U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin doesn't expect enough Democrats to vote in favor of ending debate on Judge Neil Gorsuch's appointment to the Supreme Court. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Durbin calls on Kavanaugh to push for delay of confirmation hearing

Melissa Quinn · September 4, 2018 4:40 pm

Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., asks a question of the chairman during the confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, during the Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill on Tuesday in Washington.

Cory Booker ‘pathetic’ for fundraising off Kavanaugh, says RNC

Naomi Lim · September 4, 2018 4:13 pm

Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, describes his interest in imposing stricter rules for oil and gas drilling on federal lands as a matter of fairness.

Protesters howl as Chuck Grassley reads opening statement for Brett Kavanaugh hearing: WATCH

Naomi Lim · September 4, 2018 3:39 pm

Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh arrives at the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill, Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2018, in Washington, to begin his confirmation hearing to replace retired Justice Anthony Kennedy.

Start of Kavanaugh hearing consumed by document fight

Melissa Quinn · September 4, 2018 3:29 pm

Brett Kavanaugh approval rating remains steady as confirmation hearings get underway: Polls

Anna Giaritelli · September 4, 2018 3:14 pm

"I sure would have talked about what she did to Monica Lewinsky," said former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump’s lawyers may challenge public release of parts of Mueller’s report

Naomi Lim · September 4, 2018 3:01 pm

Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee, from left, Sens. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., and Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., and other minority members, appeal to Chairman Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, to delay the confirmation hearing of President Trump's Supreme Court nominee, Brett Kavanaugh, on Capitol Hill.

Democrats inject chaos into Brett Kavanaugh hearing with delay demands

Steven Nelson · September 4, 2018 2:12 pm

Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh listens to Sen. Rob Portman, R-Ohio, on Capitol Hill during a meeting on July 11, 2018.

Opening minutes of Brett Kavanaugh hearing interrupted by protesters

Melissa Quinn · September 4, 2018 1:59 pm

America is about to get its first extended look at Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh in his confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee.

Brett Kavanaugh: ‘I am a pro-law judge’

Melissa Quinn · September 4, 2018 12:36 pm

Delay, demand, derail: The Democrats’ attack plan against Brett Kavanaugh

Melissa Quinn · September 4, 2018 4:00 am