JESSICA GRESKO / The Associated PressSep 7, 2018
The Judiciary Committee is likely to vote on the Supreme Court nominee on Sept. 20, with a vote by the full Senate the following week. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Sonali Kolhatkar / TruthdigSep 7, 2018
If the president’s nominee becomes a Supreme Court justice, the government will remain in the stranglehold of evangelical conservatives for years to come. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Jake Johnson / Common DreamsSep 7, 2018
Emails reveal the Trump pick lied under oath during hearings for his nomination to the U.S. Court of Appeals in 2004 and 2006. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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Jake Johnson / Common DreamsSep 6, 2018
Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., calls the Senate hearings a "sham" and accuses Republicans of obscuring the nominee's record, which some Democrats characterize as extremist. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Ralph Nader / Common DreamsSep 6, 2018
Time and again, the Trump nominee has sided with big business over workers. His appointment must be stopped at all cost. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
LISA MASCARO and MARK SHERMAN / The Associated PressSep 6, 2018
New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker risks Senate discipline by releasing confidential material. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Mark Fiore / TruthdigSep 6, 2018
What better way to confirm a new Supreme Court justice involved in nearly every single partisan touchstone over the last 20 years than to wrap him in warm and fuzzy impartiality? Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
MARK SHERMAN and LISA MASCARO / The Associated PressSep 5, 2018
During his second day of confirmation hearings, the Supreme Court nominee also refuses to say whether he thinks a president can pardon himself. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
MARK SHERMAN and LISA MASCARO / The Associated PressSep 5, 2018
The Supreme Court nominee can expect to spend most of the day sparring with Democratic senators over abortion, guns, executive power and other high-profile issues. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
MELISSA DANIELS / The Associated PressSep 4, 2018
The long-time Republican stalwart may get to vote on the Brett Kavanaugh nomination, which he is helping to guide through the Senate. He is not expected to run in 2020. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Ilana NovickSep 4, 2018
Demonstrators, including activists dressed as characters from “The Handmaid’s Tale,” target the nominee’s anti-abortion views and some of his other positions. Democrats try but fail to adjourn the hearing over the issue of documents production. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Bill Blum / TruthdigSep 3, 2018
The confirmation of President Trump's nominee would mark the culmination of a right-wing legal counterrevolution that has been decades in the making. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
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