SCOTUS Nominee Brett Kavanaugh In His Own Words: 'Tune Out the Crowd Noise'
“If it's a tight case, a controversial case, and you're wondering where he will come out, often times it's good to put your chips on the individual, rather than the government," Brett Kavanaugh once said about Justice Anthony Kennedy, for whom he clerked.
July 09, 2018 at 09:41 PM
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D.C. Circuit Judge Brett Kavanaugh, one of 25 judges on a Trump shortlist for the U.S. Supreme Court, spoke in 2015 on a panel about judging. Photo by Diego M. Radzinschi/THE NATIONAL LAW JOURNAL now U.S. Supreme Court nominee >> Anthony Kennedy “has a very deep vision of equality and liberty that you find expressed in a variety of areas,” 2015 >> “If the president does something dastardly, the impeachment process is available,” 2009] >> "On the question of Roe v. Wade, if confirmed to the D.C. Circuit, I would follow Roe v. Wade faithfully and fully. 2006 >> "To be a good umpire and a good judge, don't be a jerk. Columbus School of Law, 2015 >> “[Merrick Garland] is supremely qualified by the objective characteristics of experience, temperament, writing ability, scholarly ability Remarks at American Enterprise Institute, March 2016 >> “Even in the absence of congressionally conferred immunity, a serious constitutional question exists regarding whether a president can be criminally indicted Separation of Powers During the 44th Presidency and Beyond, 2009 Read more: Trump Picks Brett Kavanaugh, Conservative Stalwart on DC Circuit, for Supreme Court Seven Brett Kavanaugh Opinions That Will Find Renewed Attention
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