Just as kavanaugh should not be seen as tainted. He should be seen as someone who went through seven fbi investigations including this last week and another completed this past july. Had answered 1200 written questions, produced about a million pages of documents, submitted his self to about 33 or 35 hours of sworn testimony to the senate. Including denying allegations that were put before him. They should look at his entire record the way Susan Collins did. Mike kevin is live on the lawn of the white house with more progressive president will welcome the newest associate justice of the Supreme Court, Brett Kavanaugh to the white house for swearing in ceremony. Then of course, Tuesday Morning off to work, his very first day on the high court. He was actually sworn in by his mentor, Justice Anthony kennedy. For whom he clerked you may remember as well as as you mentioned there chief Justice John Roberts. Kavanaugh is bid finally made it over the finish line but certainly was a high poin
The way they really tortured him and his family. I thought it was a disgrace. Now theyre thinking about impeaching a brilliant jurorist, a man that did nothing wrong, a man that was caught up in a hoax that was set up by the democrats, using the democrats lawyers, and now they want to impeach him. Ive heard this from many people. I think its an insult to the american public. And i think youre going to see a lot of things happen on november 6th that would not have happened before. I think a lot of democrats are going to vote republican. Because i have many friends that are democrats. The main base of the democrats have shifted so far left that well end up being venezuela. So who will benefit from this Justice Kavanaugh backlash . Republicans, as the president predicts, or could it be democrats fueled by women and independents turned off by Justice Kavanaughs confirmation . A new poll, some of it conducted just last week shows a slight lead for the blue party and battleground house distr
Out. And this. The nations deadliest transportation accident in nearly a decade. 20 people killed. And now weve learned that the limo and the driver should not have been on the road in the first place. Announcer this is cnn breaking news. Welcome to the lead im jim sciutto in for jake today. We begin with breaking news. Brandnew cnn polls revealing how americans feel about the president , the two Political Parties and the newest associate justice of the Supreme Court. Both during and after the battle to confirm Brett Kavanaugh. All coming less than one month from the midterm elections. Cnns political director, david chalian, at the magic wall with all of the results. David, President Trump up, down, or about where he was . No, hes up from where he was last month. Lets take a look at his overall Approval Rating, jim. Brandnew numbers from cnn conducted by ssrs, right now, 41 approve of how hes handling his be jo. 52 disapprove. But like i said, hes up. In september, he was at 36. So the
Hundreds of tapes found in his home. Samerica, our visit to a powerful memorial documenting a painful chapter in history and a personal discovery ill never forget. Announcer this is nbc nightly news with lester holt across america live from montgomery. The historic dexter avenue King Memorial Baptist Church in the heart of montgomery, alabama, a city long known both as the cradle of the confederacy and the birthplace of the civil rights movement. Today, a city owning its past while embracing its future, a revitalized downtown, home to new Tech Companies and manufacturing, a charming riverfront and minor league baseball. Good evening, everyone, from montgomery, alabama. Night two of our across america journey. A pastor at this church was none other than Martin Luther king jr. From 1954 until 1960. It was in the basement here he helped organize the montgomery bus boycott. In fact, just down dexter avenue a little bit here, rosa parks famously refused to give up her seat on a bus in 1955.
Good morning, everyone. Im Ayman Mohyeldin here in washington, d. C. President trump and gop senators gathered at the white house yesterday for a ceremonial swearingin for Supreme Court Justice Brett kavanagh. Trump began by apologizing to kavanaugh and his family for the contentious confirmation battle where kavanaugh faced decadesold allegations of sexual misconduct. Take a listen. On behalf of our nation, i want to apologize to brett and the entire kavanaugh family for the terrible pain and suffering you have been forced to endure. Those who step forward to serve our country deserve a fair and dignified evaluation, not a campaign of political and personal destruction based on lies and deception. You, sir, under historic scrutiny were proven innocent. Meanwhile, at a gathering of Law Enforcement officials in orlando yesterday, trump slammed kavanaughs accusers and their allegations. Hes a great person and it was very, very unfair what happened to him. False charges, false accusations