Kavanaugh, Collins back in spotlight after Ala. abortion law signed
The new Alabama abortion law is putting Justice Brett Kavanaugh and Sen. Susan Collins back in the spotlight.
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Chief Justice Roberts transfers Kavanaugh complaints to 10th Circuit
Chief Justice John Roberts said in a letter on Wednesday that he had transferred judicial misconduct complaints related to Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh to the Judicial Council of the 10th US Circuit Court of Appeals for further review.
Kasich: 'A pox on both houses' for how Kavanaugh was confirmed
Ohio Gov. John Kasich criticized both Democrats and Republicans on Sunday for their actions during the highly contentious confirmation of Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh.
Anti-Kavanaugh protesters keep up the fight, even after he's confirmed
Protesters opposed to Brett Kavanaugh's appointment to the US Supreme Court swarmed over Washington on Saturday -- massing at the Capitol, disrupting the confirmation vote in the Senate and banging on the Supreme Court building doors when Kavanaugh arrived to be sworn in.
Trump praises Collins for support of Kavanaugh
President Donald Trump praised Sen. Susan Collins for her support of now-confirmed Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh, calling the Maine Republican "incredible" for her speech on the Senate floor just one day earlier.
How senators voted on Brett Kavanaugh
The Senate confirmed Brett Kavanaugh to the US Supreme Court Saturday on a 50-48 vote.
Gonzaga Law professors sign letter urging Congress not to appoint Kavanaugh
There are seven other professors who work at GU Law, that signed, noting they did so independent of the institution.
What Kavanaugh's confirmation would mean
Thursday was a very good day for Brett Kavanaugh -- maybe his best day since being chosen as Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee back in July. Friday was even better, as his confirmation to the court appeared to be sealed with three key senators deciding he's worthy of being confirmed.
Murkowski to vote 'present' on Kavanaugh
Sen. Lisa Murkowski said Friday that she remains a "no" on Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh but will vote "present" for Saturday's final vote, which won't affect Kavanaugh's confirmation but will allow Sen. Steve Daines to stay at his daughter's wedding in his home state instead of flying to Washington to cast his supporting vote.
Attorneys: Christine Blasey Ford doesn't want Kavanaugh impeached, has no regrets
As Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh awaits a final Senate confirmation vote, a lawyer representing Christine Blasey Ford says she absolutely does not want him impeached if Democrats take control of Congress.
George W. Bush made several calls reassuring Collins about Kavanaugh
One US president spoke with Sen. Susan Collins several times ahead of her announcement Friday that she would support Brett Kavanaugh's nomination to the Supreme Court -- and he's been out of office for nearly a decade.
Could Susan Rice challenge Susan Collins in 2020?
Susan Rice, who was President Barack Obama's national security adviser, caused a stir Friday afternoon when she tweeted "Me" when another former Obama official asked who could challenge Sen. Susan Collins in 2020.
Protesters clash outside of swing vote senator offices
Protesters clashed outside the offices of key swing vote lawmakers after the Senate voted Friday to advance Brett Kavanaugh's Supreme Court nomination.
Where Brett Kavanaugh stands on key issues
The Senate confirmed Brett Kavanaugh, 53, to the Supreme Court on Saturday, where he could easily serve for more than two decades and change how the nation's laws are interpreted. He replaces centrist conservative Justice Anthony Kennedy, who retired this summer.
Protesters arrested as Kavanaugh demonstrations pack Capitol Hill
More than 300 protesters were arrested at a US Senate building on Thursday afternoon as crowds of activists descended on Capitol Hill while lawmakers reviewed the FBI's report on the allegations against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh.
Kavanaugh writes op-ed arguing he is an 'independent, impartial judge'
Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh wrote an op-ed for the Wall Street Journal on Thursday arguing he is an "independent, impartial judge" and conceding he "might have been too emotional" in his testimony in front of the Senate Judiciary Committee last week.
Amy Schumer and Emily Ratajkowski were arrested in Kavanaugh protests
Comedian Amy Schumer and model-actress Emily Ratajkowski were among more than 300 people arrested Thursday in protests over Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh.
GOP senator to be absent Saturday; impact on vote unclear
Republican Sen. Steve Daines of Montana will be out Saturday because he will be walking his daughter down the aisle at her wedding, and would miss a confirmation vote for Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh held that day.
Democratic senator: Kavanaugh FBI report 'won't change any minds'
Sen. Jeff Merkley said Thursday that the FBI's supplemental investigation into allegations of sexual misconduct against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh "won't change any minds."
Ex-justice Stevens: Kavanaugh should not serve on Supreme Court
Retired Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens suggested Thursday he believes Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh should not sit on the nation's highest court.
FBI interviews: Who spoke in the Kavanaugh investigation
With the FBI's supplemental review of Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh completed, senators began filing in Thursday to learn of the agency's findings.
McConnell takes key step toward vote on Kavanaugh nomination
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell took a key step to advance Brett Kavanaugh's nomination to the Supreme Court on Wednesday, saying on the Senate floor that "this evening, the Senate will receive the results of the FBI supplemental background investigation" into the allegations against the nominee.
Yale roommate says Kavanaugh lied under oath about drinking and yearbook
James Roche, one of Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh's freshman year roommates at Yale, said Wednesday that Kavanaugh lied under oath about his drinking and about the meaning of his yearbook entries.
Dems send letter on previous Kavanaugh background checks
Eight Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee sent a letter to GOP Judiciary Chairman Chuck Grassley of Iowa suggesting there could have been something in previous FBI background checks on Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh related to inappropriate sexual behavior or alcohol abuse.
