Kavanaugh does not belong on Supreme Court, says retired justice Stevens
Retired U.S. Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens said on Thursday that U.S. President Donald Trump’s Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh does not belong on the high court, the Palm Beach Post reported.
Republicans aim to confirm Kavanaugh this weekend after FBI report
President Donald Trump’s fellow Republicans gained confidence on Thursday that his U.S. Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh would win Senate confirmation after two wavering lawmakers responded positively to an FBI report on accusations of sexual misc…
Democratic Senator Manchin says still undecided on Kavanaugh vote
Democratic Senator Joe Manchin said on Thursday he still had not decided how he would vote on Brett Kavanaugh’s nomination to the U.S. Supreme Court.
Trump to sign aviation bill on Friday: officials
President Donald Trump will sign a bill on Friday granting the U.S. government new powers to shoot down threatening drones and creating new consumer protections for airline passengers, officials said on Thursday.
Hopes rising, Republicans set vote on Kavanaugh as Democrats denounce report
Confidence grew among President Donald Trump’s fellow Republicans on Thursday that Brett Kavanaugh would win Senate confirmation to the U.S. Supreme Court, after positive comments from two wavering lawmakers about an FBI report on accusations of sexual…
Republican hopes rise for Kavanaugh confirmation; Democrats decry report ‘whitewash’
Confidence grew among President Donald Trump’s fellow Republicans on Thursday that Brett Kavanaugh would win Senate confirmation to the U.S. Supreme Court, after positive comments from two wavering lawmakers about an FBI report on accusations of sexual…
Democratic Senator Heitkamp a ‘no’ on Kavanaugh nomination
Democratic U.S. Senator Heidi Heitkamp said on Thursday she would vote against the nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to the U.S. Supreme Court, according to a radio interview.
Pence accuses China of ‘malign’ campaign to undermine Trump
U.S. Vice President Mike Pence intensified Washington’s pressure campaign against Beijing on Thursday by accusing China of “malign” efforts to undermine President Donald Trump ahead of next month’s congressional elections and reckless military actions…
Republicans hopeful on Kavanaugh; Democrats decry report ‘whitewash’
Confidence grew among President Donald Trump’s fellow Republicans on Thursday that Brett Kavanaugh would win Senate confirmation to the U.S. Supreme Court, after positive comments from two wavering lawmakers about an FBI report on accusations of sexual…
Senate Republicans schedule 2:15 p.m./1815 GMT news conference
Senate Republicans scheduled 2:15 p.m. (1815 GMT) news conference on Thursday to discuss the nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to the U.S. Supreme Court.
