Documents and protestors being go dragged out of the chamber while republicans defended the nominee. I welcome everyone to this confirmation hearing on the nomination of mr. Chairman. Brett kavanaugh to serve as associate justice. Mr. Chairman, i would like to be recognized for a question before we proceed. Youre out of order, ill proceed. We cannot possibly move forward. We believe this hearing should be postponed. I move to adjourn. We will continue as planned. We arent in executive session. I ask to be recognized. Here are the facts. Judge kavanaugh is one of the most distinguished judges. Mr. Chairman, we ought to have this loudmouth removed. We shouldnt have to put up with this kind of stuff. And on it went from there. Senator john kennedy is getting set to question judge kavanaugh and well talk to him coming up here. First lets begin with Shannon Bream live inside the hearing room. Shannon, what do we expect today . Good morning there. Good morning. Substantive today. This is whe
the signers include people like lisa blatt, dee ann maynard and kathleen sullivan. the signers, quote, hold a broad range of political, policy and juries prudence views but speak as one in supporting judge kavanaugh s nomination, unquote. the letter authors write, quote, based on our experience with judge kavanaugh and his work, we re confident he possesses the character, temperament and intellect that will make him an asset to our nations highest court. the second letter is from carolyn williams, a partner at the d.c. law firm williams and conley, who served on the aba standing committee on the federal judiciary. she writes she has followed judge kavanaugh s legal career since 1990 when she was the