Oct 13 WATCH: Amy Coney Barrett says Supreme Court should not be politicized By Associated Press She is telling senators she would bring no "agenda" to the court, batting back questions on abortion, gun rights and other hot-button issues. Continue reading
Oct 13 WATCH: Judge Amy Coney Barrett Supreme Court confirmation hearings – Day 2 By Mark Sherman, Lisa Mascaro, Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett will face senators' questions over her approach to health care, legal precedent and even the presidential election during a second day of confirmation hearings on track to lock in a conservative court majority for… Continue reading
Oct 11 WATCH: Judge Amy Coney Barrett Supreme Court confirmation hearings – Day 1 By Lisa Mascaro, Mark Sherman, Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press Barrett spoke Monday about her judicial philosophy, her experience and her large family at the end of the first day of her fast-tracked confirmation hearings. Continue reading
Sep 13 Is the hyper-partisan Supreme Court confirmation process ‘the new normal’? By Jessica Yarvin, Daniel Bush Kavanaugh is widely expected to get confirmed. But he battle over his confirmation has proved the system for nominating Supreme Court justices is breaking down. Continue reading
Sep 05 5 takeaways from Kavanaugh’s first day of questioning By Daniel Bush Brett Kavanaugh appeared calm during most of the 12 hours of questioning by members of the Senate Judiciary Committee, even when the hearing was repeatedly interrupted by protesters who oppose his nomination. Continue reading
Sep 04 Your guide to the Kavanaugh confirmation hearings By Lisa Desjardins Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh's confirmation hearings begin Tuesday. Here's a guide to the hearings, and key issues that may come up. Continue reading
Aug 28 Watch 7:28 Where does Brett Kavanaugh see the limits of executive power? Confirmation hearings for Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh will begin a week from today. Set against the backdrop of the ongoing Mueller investigation, new attention is being focused on Kavanaugh’s record on executive power. John Yang turns to Jonathan Turley,… Continue watching
Aug 23 Watch 8:14 Despite reference to settled law, ‘all bets are off’ for Kavanaugh on abortion In just 12 days, President Trump's Supreme Court pick will face contentious hearings before the U.S. Senate. Where does nominee Brett Kavanaugh stand on key issues? Lisa Desjardins and CNN Supreme Court analyst Joan Biskupic join Judy Woodruff to analyze… Continue watching
Jul 03 This is what you need to know about the Supreme Court nomination By Lisa Desjardins A compilation of current information on the who, what and when of President Donald Trump's next Supreme Court pick. Continue reading
Mar 27 Democrats force Senate panel to delay vote on Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch By Associated Press Senate Democrats forced a one-week delay in a committee vote on President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch. They will now vote April 3. Continue reading