Republican Senator Murkowski backs idea of delay in vote on Kavanaugh
Republican Senator Lisa Murkowski said on Friday she supported the idea of a delay in the planned Senate vote on U.S. Supreme court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, making it more likely that Republican leaders will have to agree to the idea.
Factbox: Kavanaugh’s Supreme Court bid hinges on Flake, other swing votes
President Donald Trump’s nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to the U.S. Supreme Court will hinge on the votes of a handful of senators, including Jeff Flake of Arizona.
Senior Senate Republicans weigh delaying vote on Kavanaugh: Cornyn
Senior U.S. Senate Republicans will discuss later on Friday whether to delay a full Senate vote over President Donald Trump’s Supreme Court nominee, Brett Kavanaugh, the No. 2 Republican in Senate, John Cornyn, told Reuters.
Trump says he has not considered alternative for top court pick
President Donald Trump said on Friday he had not thought “even a little bit” about alternatives if the Senate does not approve his nominee for the U.S. Supreme Court, Brett Kavanaugh.
U.S. military F-35 fighter jet crashes in South Carolina: officials
A U.S. military F-35B fighter jet crashed near the Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort in South Carolina just before noon local time on Friday, local law officials and the U.S. military said.
Apple wins reversal in University of Wisconsin patent lawsuit
Apple Inc persuaded a federal appeals court on Friday to throw out a $234 million damages award in favor of the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s patent licensing arm for infringing a patent on computer processing technology.
Panel sends Supreme Court pick Kavanaugh’s nomination to full Senate
The Republican-led Senate Judiciary Committee on Friday voted to send the nomination of President Donald Trump’s U.S. Supreme Court pick Brett Kavanaugh to the full Senate for consideration, with one hold-out Republican calling for an FBI probe into se…
Senators talk about possible delay in Kavanaugh vote: CNN
U.S. senators are discussing the possibility of opening an FBI inquiry into sexual assault allegations facing Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, with a possible one-week delay in a planned Senate vote, CNN reported on Friday.
Democrats fume as Senate panel sets vote on Trump’s court pick
Angry Democrats walked out as a Republican-led Senate panel set a vote over their objections for later on Friday on President Donald Trump’s nominee to the U.S. Supreme Court, Brett Kavanaugh, who won the support of a key senator, Jeff Flake.
Democratic Senator Tester says will oppose Kavanaugh for top court
Democratic Senator Jon Tester, who had been considered a potential swing vote for Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, said on Friday he would oppose the nomination, citing a number of concerns, including the sexual assault allegations facing Kavanau…
