If confirmed by the senate, i will keep an open mind in every case and i will always strive to preserve the constitution of the United States and the american rule of law. So kavanaugh is a graduate of Yale Law School and clerked for Justice Kennedy. In 1993 he met ken starr during a Justice Department fellowship and became a key staff member when starr was the independent counsel investigating the white water and clinton lieu ensky scandals. Kavanaugh helped write the final report to congress that laid out 11 possible grounds for impeaching president bill clinton. He served as george w. Bushs white House Counsel and Staff Secretary before he was nominated to be a federal judge in 2006. He was confirmed at that time by a vote of 5736. Now, Brett Kavanaughs nomination sets up an extremely
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what s going on on the southern border and removing title 40 to right before the summer months when they know there is going t be as surge. it s all part of the plan. it truly is. we have to go, congresswoman. everything is being turned upside down. people don t understand, this isn t some kind of weird light coincidence, this is all happening for a reason. this is their policy. congresswoman, we appreciate yo joining us, thank you. today the senate confirmed the judge to this working port with three republicans joining the democrats. so what is significant about th republican support is that judg jackson face justified heat during her confirmation battle over the multiple cases in whic she sought leniency and early releases for child perps. joining us is editor-in-chief o