ALAN FRAM, LISA MASCARO and LAURIE KELLMAN / The Associated PressSep 26, 2018
Julie Swetnick alleges that the nominee "engage[d] in excessive drinking and inappropriate contact of a sexual nature with women in the early 1980s." Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
ALAN FRAM and LISA MASCARO / The Associated PressSep 25, 2018
The Senate Judiciary Committee votes Friday; GOP leaders lay plans that may keep the Senate in session over the weekend, with a final roll call soon after. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
LISA MASCARO, MARY CLARE JALONICK and JONATHAN LEMIRE / The Associated PressSep 23, 2018
The issue of who will question Christine Blasey Ford during the hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee remains unresolved. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
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LISA MASCARO and MARY CLARE JALONICK / The Associated PressSep 22, 2018
The terms of Christine Blasey Ford's appearance are unknown, and it is not clear whether the Republican-run Senate Judiciary Committee will agree to more talks with her legal team. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
ALAN FRAM and LISA MASCARO / The Associated PressSep 21, 2018
The Senate Judiciary Committee chairman, in a late-night tweet, lifts the deadline the panel had imposed on the Kavanaugh accuser. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
DARLENE SUPERVILLE / The Associated PressSep 16, 2018
Christine Blasey Ford, now a professor at Palo Alto University, alleges that the Supreme Court nominee sexually assaulted her in high school, a charge he denies. Dig deeper ( 4 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
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 )
Bill Blum / The ProgressiveAug 8, 2018
There is no question that the Roberts court has made the task of union organizing more difficult. And if Brett Kavanaugh's nomination is confirmed, there is little doubt that difficulties will intensify. Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )
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