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President Donald Trump sank to a new low Tuesday night. During a rally, he mocked Christine Blasey Ford, the woman who has accused Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of sexual assault and attempted rape when the two were teenagers in high school.
Read MoreFormer Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens on Thursday said he does not believe that President Trump's Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh should be confirmed to the high court.
Read MoreBrett Kavanaugh’s confirmation has brought to the fore some truly dangerous arguments.
Democrat Maria Cardona, a friend and frequent TV sparring partner of mine, exclaimed on CNN: "This isn’t a moment for due process!" She followed the thinking of Benjamin Wittes, editor-in-chief of Lawfare, who wrote: "Even if (Kavanaugh) truly believes himself innocent, even if he is innocent — the better part of valor is to get out now."
Read MoreLas reacciones sobre el voto del Comité Judicial del Senado, 11-10, a favor de llevar al Senado la votación sobre la nominación del juez Brett Kavanaugh para la Corte Suprema de Estados Unidos —a pesar de estar acusado de agresión sexual— no se hicieron esperar en Los Ángeles y California.
Read MoreThe effort to confirm Brett Kavanaugh to the U.S. Supreme Court has erupted in controversy seemingly overnight. But beyond the allegations of sexual misconduct against Kavanaugh, his confirmation would have significant negative effects on the University community due to the circuit judge's stances on immigration as well as voting and reproductive rights.
Read MoreA position on the Supreme Court of the United States is the highest, most prestigious, impactful legal position there is. To be one of nine people who serve for life means your life story, history, experiences, education and résumé need to be pristine and beyond reproach.
Read MoreThe media want you to believe the deck is stacked against Christine Blasey Ford and that the Senate Judiciary Committee should break its back accommodating her lawyer’s every wish to get her to testify next week — but the media have already stacked the deck against the accused, Judge Brett Kavanaugh.
Read MoreWASHINGTON — El liderazgo republicano del Senado rechazó este jueves que el FBI investigue el presunto ataque sexual del juez Brett Kavanaugh, presuntamente ocurrido hace unas décadas, y exigió que su acusadora acuda a una audiencia el próximo lunes, pero la polémica en torno al nominado al Tribunal Supremo podría perjudicar a los republicanos en las urnas, afirmaron activistas.
Read MoreThis past weekend, yet another bombshell exploded that this White House has to deal with. President Trump’s nominee for the Supreme Court, Brett Kavanaugh, has been accused of sexual assault over an incident that allegedly occurred while he was in high school.
Read MoreThe nomination of Donald Trump's favorite to fill the vacancy in the U.S. Supreme Court has unleashed one of the greatest waves of discontent and opposition in the confirmation process.
After the inauguration of Judge Brett Kavanaugh's hearings was marked by opposition and contempt of Democratic members in the Committee, the Hispanic Caucus in Congress has added its voice to strongly oppose the possible confirmation of a judge recognized for his anti-immigrant and radically conservative positions.
Read MoreWASHINGTON — Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh faced a final barrage of pointed questions from Democrats on Thursday as his confirmation hearing devolved into heated exchanges among lawmakers over .......We hope you appreciate our content. Subscribe today to continue reading this story, and all of our stories.
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