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Quiet start to Supreme Court term amid tumult over Kavanaugh

WASHINGTON (AP) – It’s the storm before the calm at the Supreme Court. Americans watched Thursday’s high court nomination hearing of Judge Brett Kavanaugh with rapt attention. The televised spectacle ... read more

How Brett Kavanaugh's confirmation will affect the Supreme Court

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Rory Little, professor of law at UC Hastings, joined ABC7 News Reporter Kate Larsen on set Sunday morning to discuss how Justice Brett Kavanaugh's confirmation will affect the ... read more

Justice Kavanaugh defends Supreme Court’s terse emergency docket orders

Justice Brett Kavanaugh on Thursday defended the way the Supreme Court is handling the flood of emergency cases that has reached its docket during President Donald Trump’s administration, pushing back ... read more

Justice Kavanaugh defends Supreme Court's handling of emergency Trump cases

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Conservative Justice Brett Kavanaugh on Thursday defended how the Supreme Court has handled an increasing number of emergency cases brought by the Trump administration, pushing back ... read more

Former Federal District Judge weighs-in on Kavanaugh's confirmation

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- For 20 years Oliver Wanger served as a Federal District Judge. Just two steps below the U.S. Supreme Court. He was nominated by a Republican President, the first President ... read more

Gov. Andrew Cuomo: It's a 'sad day for this country' following Kavanaugh confirmation

NEW YORK (WABC) -- Following Judge Brett Kavanaugh's confirmation to the Supreme Court, Governor Andrew Cuomo released a statement saying it was a 'sad day for this country.' The full statement reads, ... read more

Kavanaugh cites 3 presidents in explaining Supreme Court's ballooning emergency docket

As President Donald Trump has faced an onslaught of legal bids to block his agenda during his second term in office, Trump-nominated Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh spoke at the U.S. Court of ... read more

Kavanaugh Defends Supreme Court’s Terse Emergency Orders

Speaking at a judicial conference, the justice said that saying too much risked premature judgments, adding that the court had been trying various approaches. By Adam Liptak Reporting from Kansas City ... read more

Kavanaugh defends Supreme Court’s handling of emergency appeals from Trump admin

Conservative Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh defended the Supreme Court’s handling of emergency appeals brought by President Trump’s administration, rebuffing criticisms from those who argue the ... read more