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
consequential confirmation battle. Within minutes of trumps announcement, several Top Democrats voicing their intention to vote against him. Senate minority leader Chuck Schumer put out a saying that b
welcome back. time for sports. we begin with major league banl and the mets hosting the phillies. pick it up with the ball game tied at three in the bottom of the tenth inning. 38-1 to flores. wilbur swings the bat and drives one deep down the line toward the corner. it is off the pole. home run. the ball game is over! and that one is gone. flores sends a pinch-hit walk-off homer off the pole. good for a win in new york for yesterday s doubleheader. turning to the all england club in london where roger federer moves on to his record 16th wimbledon quarterfinal. meanwhile, second seeded nadal still has not lost a set at this year s tournament. unbelievable. advancing to the quarters at