SCOTUS 101: A Confirmation Circus

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SCOTUS 101: A Confirmation Circus

Sep 7, 2018 1 min read
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Former Legal Fellow and Appellate Advocacy Program Manager

Elizabeth Slattery researches and writes on the rule of law, separation of powers, civil rights, and other constitutional issues.
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In this Summer Session edition of SCOTUS 101, Elizabeth Slattery, Tom Jipping, and Hans von Spakovsky discuss the highlights of Brett Kavanaugh’s Supreme Court confirmation hearing: protesters, obstruction, conspiracy theories, and an appearance by Coach K’s b-ball team.

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