the senate confirmed him with 50 / 48 vote he is expected to take his place on tuesday cementing a solid five / four conservative majority. the confirmation is expected to shift the balance of power on the court for a generation and certain to influence midterm elections that are now just 30 days away. . but first let s bring in fox news correspondent with thety latest. denomination of brett m-letter kavanaugh of maryland to be the associate justice of the supreme court of the united states is confirmed. with a wrap of the gavel that justice kavanaugh rise to the supreme court is more than the culmination of years and hard work but from that resistance movement on both ends of this political spectrum. and to resist mob rule.