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Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) said during the Senate Judiciary Committee’s Supreme Court nomination hearing on Tuesday that if the country were to return to “an era of civility,” we would return to the “foundational, structural principles within our Constitution.”

Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) defended the protests that interrupted the confirmation hearing of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday as the “noise of democracy” — minutes after admitting that he and fellow Democrats had coordinated disruptions to the hearing.

Senate Majority Whip John Cornyn (R-TX) said Senate Democrats would be “held in contempt” if Supreme Court Justice nominee Brett Kavanaugh’s confirmation hearing were a courtroom.

Senate Democrats disrupted Senate Judiciary chairman Chuck Grassley’s (R-IA) opening statement during Supreme Court Justice nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh’s confirmation hearing on Tuesday.

Hollywood celebrities and left-wing politicians are taking to Twitter to smear President Donald Trump’s Supreme Court nominee, Brett Kavanaugh, and to threaten to hold back funding from any U.S. senator who is considering to vote to confirm him.

Comedian Chelsea Handler called for people to “take to the streets” to protect abortion rights Monday in a new press release in conjunction with NARAL Pro-Choice America.

Actress and left-wing activist Alyssa Milano protested President Donald Trump’s U.S. Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh’s in Phoenix, Arizona, on Sunday by wearing a costume from Handmaid’s Tale.

The United States Catholic Bishops have launched a nine-week prayer crusade “with the intention that a change in the U.S. Supreme Court move our nation closer to the day when every human being is protected in law and welcomed in life.”

Wednesday marked the first day in 30 years of a Supreme Court without Justice Anthony Kennedy, with no noteworthy events from the Court’s final days aside from Monday’s order allowing a shockingly broad climate change lawsuit to proceed.

Sen. Joe Manchin (R-WV) will meet with President Donald Trump’s Supreme Court justice nominee, Brett Kavanaugh, on Monday.

Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) confirmed on Monday that he will support Supreme Court Justice nominee Brett Kavanaugh.

President Donald Trump’s Supreme Court appointee Judge Brett Kavanaugh has been a staunch defender of the rights of Americans, particularly religious freedom, said two prominent Republican representatives.

The White House formally withdrew the nomination of federal prosecutor Ryan Bounds for a spot on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit Tuesday after Sens. Tim Scott (R-SC) and Marco Rubio (R-FL) on Friday torpedoed his nomination despite broad establishment backing.

Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) said Tuesday anyone who supports Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh is “complicit in evil.”

Sunday, Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) said on MSNBC’s “Kasie DC” that it would “be the height of cynical manipulation” if Brett Kavanaugh’s nomination vote for SCOTUS is delayed until right before the midterm elections. “If this nomination vote is delayed

Jake Tapper of CNN failed Sunday to ask Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) about his role last week in tanking the nomination of Ryan Bounds to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.

Mitch McConnell (R-KY) is threatening to tee up a November vote on Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh if Democrats do not drop their extensive request for records.

Senate Democrats are demanding to review over 1 million pages of material on Judge Brett Kavanaugh before voting on his Supreme Court nomination. But this is merely an obstructionist tactic to push his confirmation into 2019 to harm Republicans in the midterms, and hoping to retake Senate control so they can keep the Supreme Court seat open until 2021, after the next presidential election.

The National Rifle Association of America (NRA) has launched a massive ad buy on television for “The Deciding Vote,” a commercial supporting Judge Brett Kavanaugh for the Supreme Court, reminding millions of American gun owners that the fate of the Second Amendment could turn on whether the Senate confirms Kavanaugh to the nation’s highest court.

Politico hid the results of its own Wednesday poll that shows a plurality of registered voters want to see Brett Kavanaugh confirmed to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court.

On the doorstep of Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s 25-year anniversary as a Supreme Court justice, Felicity Jones will portray her early work in the fight for gender equality.

Montana state auditor Matt Rosendale launched a new website on Monday detailing how Sen. Jon Tester (D-MT) has supported 99 percent of Barack Obama’s judicial nominees, while he has opposed President Donald Trump’s Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch.

JJudge Brett Kavanaugh, President Trump’s nominee to the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS), has made clear in judicial writings that banning a certain “class of arms” is like banning a particular “category of speech.”

During the Saturday MSNBC broadcast of “AM Joy,” Janai Nelson, Associate Director-Counsel of the NAACP Legal Defense, argued it is “absolutely insane” that President Donald Trump is able to appoint a Supreme Court justice “when his entire authority is really suspect.”

Actress and activist Jane Fonda claims that the confirmation of Judge Brett Kavanaugh as the next Supreme Court Justice would be a “catastrophe” for women and worker’s rights in the United States.

Rep. Lou Barletta (R-PA) said on Thursday, “Bob Casey should do his job” and “meet with Judge Kavanaugh.”

Why is this important today, 20 years after the impeachment? Because Schumer and other Democrats will charge that Kavanaugh, as an attorney working with the Independent Counsel, engaged in a purely partisan campaign against Clinton, designed for the sole purpose of impeaching a despised president.

The fact that the media responded to the nomination of a Supreme Court justice by obsessively covering Paul Manafort, Michael Flynn, Russia and NATO proves that Trump has checkmated them with Brett Kavanaugh.

Left-wing documentary filmmaker Michael Moore has revealed his “8 ACTIONS” he believes activists need to undertake to effectively oppose President Donald Trump’s nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court.

An open letter published by members of the Yale Law community argues that Supreme Court nominee and Yale Law alumnus Brett Kavanaugh poses a threat to the lives of Americans.

Sen. Lindsey Graham said that Supreme Court Justice nominee Brett Kavanaugh is “probably the best” legal “mind of this generation.”

Wednesday on Hugh Hewitt’s nationally syndicated radio show, Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, said he anticipated that Judge Brett Kavanaugh, President Donald Trump’s nominee for the vacancy left by the retiring Anthony Kennedy on

Terry Moran, a foreign corresponded for ABC News, attempted to shame and dismiss Fox News’s Shannon Bream for feeling threatened at Monday night’s Supreme Court protests.

Tuesday on PBS’s “NewsHour,” Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA) offered her justification for her opposing Judge Brett Kavanaugh’s appointment to the Supreme Court, which she said had to do with Anthony Kennedy being the swing vote and how it could impact

The Democrat Party jumped to its Medium.com blog page on Tuesday to warn acolytes to oppose President Donald Trump’s nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to the U.S. Supreme Court, but instead of a photo of Kavanaugh, the party included a photo of Judge Thomas Hardiman.

Vice President Mike Pence presented President Donald Trump’s Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh Tuesday on Capitol Hill alongside Senate Leader Mitch McConnell at the start of meetings for confirmation.