President Trump nominated the federal appeals court judge as his pick for the U.S. Supreme Court, stating that 53-year old Brett Kavanaugh has impeccable credentials and is committed to equal justice under the law.
The President chose Kavanaugh to replace retiring Justice Anthony Kennedy.
In response to Trump's pick Armstrong & Getty pointed out a troubling detail regarding the backgrounds of virtually all of the Supreme Court Justices....
"This will be the most poisonous nomination process we’ve ever seen".
That's how Adam White (Hoover Institution) set the stage for Kavanaugh's ascent to the Supreme Court.
Listen to his complete conversation with Armstrong & Getty below.
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Already, the fight over the nominee has begun.
Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer slammed the President's pick on the Senate floor, argueing that Kavanaugh will vote to overturn women's reproductive healthcare rights.
At a rally, Senator Bernie Sanders fired up the crowd by promising a battle royal.
And, hundreds of protesters (along with some Democratic lawmakers) rallied in front of the Supreme Court last night to protest Trump's nomination of Kavanaugh shortly after the President's announcement.
David Drucker (Washington Examiner) joined Jack & Joe to discuss the political side of the nomination.
Drucker told Jack & Joe that the Dem's confirmation battle will be similar to the losing fight the GOP staged in an effort to thwart Obamacare. Listen to David Drucker's discussion with Jack & Joe....