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Week 1: Kavanaugh Engages

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Here’s the news you need to know on this Wednesday, October 10, 2018. Yesterday, Justice Kavanaugh heard his first Supreme Court case WATCH: Hours after his swearing-in ceremony, Justice Brett Kavanaugh asked several questions on his first day on the bench. https://www.cnn.com/videos/politics/2018/10/09/kavanaugh-first-day-supreme-court-schneider-pkg-lead-vpx.cnn/video/playlists/judge-brett-kavanaugh/ The Kavanaugh effect: Most diverse Supreme Court staff in history On his first […]

With Just Hours to go, Judge Kavanaugh is on Cusp of Confirmation

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Here’s the news you need to know on this Friday, October 5, 2018. Senators Collins and Manchin promise to vote “yes” to confirm Judge Kavanaugh In an impassioned speech on the Senate floor, Senator Collins vowed to vote yes to confirm Judge Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court. https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2018/oct/5/susan-collins-vote-for-kavanaugh-nomination/ Senator Manchin, a Democrat from West Virginia, […]

Large national majority supports Kavanaugh confirmation if FBI finds no corroboration

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Here’s the news you need to know on this Wednesday, October 3, 2018. Harvard Poll: A large majority of Americans want Kavanaugh confirmed According to national polling numbers as things stand right now, Americans tip slightly against Kavanaugh’s confirmation — but absent any strong corroboration of the charges against the nominee, a substantial majority would […]

More Pro-Kavanaugh Ads Run in Red States With Democratic Senators .. and Pro-Kavanaugh Majorities

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Here’s the news you need to know on this Tuesday, October 2, 2018. JCN Unveils New Ads in ND and WV; Polls Show Majorities Want Kavanaugh Confirmed The Judicial Crisis Network (JCN) is launching a new TV and digital ad buy in North Dakota and West Virginia today that urges U.S. Sens. Heitkamp (D-ND) and […]

Confirm Kavanaugh or Endorse a Smear Campaign

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Here’s the news you need to know on this Tuesday, September 25, 2018. Conservatives, Kavanaugh Allies Are Galvanized and Defiant After New Round Of Allegations Conservative groups and allies of Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh were invigorated and defiant after a second sexual misconduct allegation surfaced against him Sunday night. Republicans and activists found Deborah […]

#IStandWithBrett: 87 Long-Time Female Friends & Colleagues Stand Up For Kavanaugh

#IStandWithBrett: 87 Long-Time Female Friends & Colleagues Stand Up For Kavanaugh

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Here’s the news you need to know on this Friday, September 21, 2018. #IStandWithBrett At a press event held earlier today, 87 women who’ve known him throughout his life stood up for Judge Brett Kavanaugh attesting to his integrity and character. CNN Politics: https://twitter.com/CNNPolitics/status/1043163977725882368 Erik Wasson of Bloomberg News: https://twitter.com/elwasson/status/1043162380828585986 Ryan Saavedra of The Daily […]