Brett Michael Kavanaugh (/ ˈ k æ v ə n ɔː /; born February 12, 1965) is an American lawyer and jurist serving as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. He was nominated by President Donald Trump on July 9, 2018, and has served since October 6, 2018.

Jan 22, 2025 · Brett Kavanaugh (born February 12, 1965, Washington, D.C., U.S.) is an associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court who was nominated by Pres. Donald Trump and confirmed in 2018 after bruising hearings that included allegations of excessive drinking and …

Oct 6, 2018 · The Senate confirmed him by a 50-48 vote on October 6, dividing almost precisely along party lines. This was the narrowest confirmation vote of a Supreme Court Justice since the 19th century. Kavanaugh has been described as the “median Justice” on the Supreme Court.

The Senate confirmed Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court as an associate justice on October 6, by a vote of 50–48. [3] [201] One senator, Republican Steve Daines, who supported the nomination, was absent during the vote due to his attendance …

A profile of United States Supreme Court Associate Justice Brett M. Kavanaugh, including personal background, plus nomination and confirmation dates. The Roberts Court.

May 4, 2022 · President Donald Trump nominated Associate Justice Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court in 2018. Kavanaugh was confirmed by the Republican-controlled Senate in a 50-48 vote that followed...

Jul 13, 2023 · Justice Brett Kavanaugh points to the mixed decisions that emerged from the U.S. Supreme Court this term as he seeks to dispel notions of a partisan high court, He told a judicial conference in Minnesota on Thursday that the high court is “an institution of law, not of politics, not of partisanship.

After one of the most contentious confirmation hearings in US history, Associate Justice Brett M. Kavanaugh was confirmed by the Senate on October 6, 2018, to fill the seat vacated by Justice Anthony Kennedy.

Kavanaugh was appointed a Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit in 2006. President Donald J. Trump nominated him as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court, and he took his seat on October 6, 2018.

Aug 12, 2023 · Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh, confirmed in 2018, authored many First Amendment decisions while on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit. Among the issues in his opinions are protest rights, defamation, campaign …