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
chairman kim personally made to president trump, remains, has been reinforced. here is a note. kim jong-un actually did not meet with pompeo touring the secretathe during the latest visit there. he has revealed kim was instead visiting a rural potato farm during that time. given a weekend extension, the trump administration continued to struggle to account for the families separated at the southern border, saying only two of the youngest children have been reunited with parents. a district court judge extended today s deadline for the government to reunite 102 of the migrant children under the age of five, saying only about half 54 kids are expected to be reunited today while 48 cannot be. now, justice department attorney sarah favian said nine of the parents have been deported and nine released making them more difficult to track down. other parents have criminal records that will keep them from being reunited all together she