Brett Kavanaugh

Guides And Explainers

The term accuser of Kavanaugh most often refers to Christine Blasey Ford, who in September 2018 accused then–Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of sexually assaulting her i...

Judicial Process

Brett Kavanaugh was confirmed as an associate justice of the United States Supreme Court on October 6, 2018, after the Senate voted 50–48 to invoke cloture on his nomination a...

legal

Born in 1965 in Washington, D.C., Brett Kavanaugh attended Yale University and Yale Law School. He served in both Republican and Democratic administrations, including roles in t...

Status Updates

Brett Kavanaugh is an active Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court. This status clarifier explains his current role, how he got there, and what ‘live’ means f...

people

Brett Kavanaugh is an associate justice of the United States Supreme Court, nominated by President Donald Trump and confirmed by the U.S. Senate in 2018 after a detailed confirm...

legal-judicial

Brett Kavanaugh is an associate justice of the United States Supreme Court, nominated by President Donald Trump in 2018 and confirmed after a contentious Senate process. This ve...

Profile

Christine Ford is a research psychologist and professor who became widely known in 2018 when she provided sworn testimony alleging that Brett Kavanaugh had sexually assaulted he...

politics

Christine Blasey Ford is a psychology professor who became a central figure in the 2018 confirmation of Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh. She alleged that in the early 1980...

politics

In September 2018, the Senate Judiciary Committee asked the FBI to conduct a background investigation on Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh amid allegations of sexual miscond...

Celebrity Profiles

Brett Kavanaugh is an associate justice of the United States Supreme Court, nominated by President Donald Trump in 2018 and confirmed after a contentious process that included a...