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.

Oct 6, 2018 · Read about how U.S. Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh got to the Court, including his education, career, and confirmation process.

Mar 21, 2022 · Mr Kavanaugh categorically denied all allegations of sexual misconduct and was ultimately approved to take a seat on the Supreme Court. Three years later his whirlwind confirmation process has...

Jan 22, 2025 · Brett Kavanaugh, associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court from 2018. He was narrowly confirmed by the U.S. Senate following contentious hearings at which he was accused of having sexually assaulted a female acquaintance in …

Brett Kavanaugh is an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. President Donald Trump (R) nominated him to the Court on July 9, 2018, to fill the seat left vacant by Anthony Kennedy. The Senate confirmed Kavanaugh in a 50-48 vote, and he was sworn into office on October 6, 2018. [1]

Jul 5, 2024 · 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 …

Justice Brett Kavanaugh wrote a concurring opinion joined by Justice Neil Gorsuch. Kavanaugh wrote that he would have held the case to the standard established in United States v. Nixon , [ 27 ] which determined that a prosecutor must have a "demonstrated, specific need" for subpoenaing a President. [ 28 ]

Mar 19, 2019 · Recent decisions by Justice Kavanaugh grouped by type, in alphabetical order by first party name [ Opinions | Concurrences | Dissents | Concur in part, dissent in part ]

Jul 12, 2019 · Justice Kavanaugh’s record on the United States Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit indicates a commitment to the protection of robust free speech and provides further insight.

Oct 2, 2018 · An FBI finding in Kavanaugh's favor will not open Senate Democrats up to his ideas on originalism and Chevron deference. Yet, the Judiciary Committee Democrats insist that the cloud could be lifted, if only Kavanaugh joined them in calling for an FBI investigation.