Historical Events tagged with "confirmation"

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Politics & Government

Brett Kavanaugh Confirmed as Supreme Court Justice

October 6th, 2018 6 years ago

Brett Kavanaugh was confirmed as the 114th Supreme Court Associate Justice after a highly contentious confirmation process. The Senate voted 50-48, with all Democrats opposing and only one Republican voting against him. Kavanaugh's confirmation followed allegations of sexual assault, which he vehemently denied. Protests erupted across the nation, reflecting the deep divisions over his nomination, while supporters praised his qualifications and judicial philosophy.

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