Brett Kavanaugh proves the Supreme Court swing vote is dead

Confirmation hearings began Tuesday for Brett Kavanaugh, President Donald Trump’s pick to replace retired Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy, who was long considered to be the Court’s pivotal swing vote. SCOTUSblog publisher Tom Goldstein weighs in on what it means for the future of the Court.Sep.04.2018

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