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Brett Kavanaugh
#Metoo and Midterms
September 27, 2018
Making Their Mark: Senators Booker and Harris Stand for Justice
September 20, 2018
Democrats were combative, and in some cases, defiant, as Kavanaugh’s high-stakes confirmation hearing played out for the American public to see.
Political Cartoon
September 13, 2018
Judge Brett Kavanaugh appoint to save trump from impeachment, roll back civil rights, gun control and Role vs Wade
Congressional Black Caucus Opposes SCOTUS Nominee Brett Kavanaugh
September 12, 2018
In a recent letter to Senate leaders, the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) formally expressed its opposition to the nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to be an Associate Justice on the Supreme Court. The CBC believes Judge Kavanaugh’s views on voter suppression, police brutality, and unreasonable searches and seizures would be a threat to African Americans’ years-long struggle for equality and justice. In addition, the CBC believes that Judge Kavanaugh’s view that sitting presidents should be able to avoid criminal prosecution could threaten the Special Counsel’s ability to hold President Trump accountable should he be charged with a crime. As a result
Kavanaugh’s Civil Rights Views Studied Ahead of Confirmation
September 6, 2018
It was an issue of great interest to his boss, President George W. Bush who favored race-neutral admissions. Staff prepared a response anticipating the practice would be struck down, saying, “We must be ever mindful not to use means that create another wrong and thus perpetuate our divisions” in the pursuit of diversity.
Opposition Mounts for Trump’s SCOTUS Pick
July 19, 2018
If President Donald Trump’s last Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch is any indication, his latest pick in Brett Kavanaugh will do the civil rights community no favors, National Urban League President Marc Morial said following the announcement of the president’s high court nominee.
CBC Chairman Statement on Trump Supreme Court Nominee Brett Kavanaugh
July 12, 2018
“One would think that Senate Majority Leader McConnell would wait until after the election before allowing the Senate to consider this nominee as he insisted on doing two years ago when President Obama nominated Merrick Garland…”