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U.S. Supreme Court,
Judges and Judiciary

Oct. 9, 2018

After a nasty confirmation battle, Kavanaugh begins Supreme Court term with mundane docket

With a historically contentious confirmation battle behind him, newly minted Justice Brett Kavanaugh will sit with his eight colleagues today to begin the second week of oral arguments in this year’s U.S. Supreme Court term.

After a nasty confirmation battle, Kavanaugh begins Supreme Court term with mundane docket
Justice Brett M. Kavanaugh, at his ceremonial swearing-in to the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday, shakes hands with President Donald J. Trump.

With a historically contentious confirmation battle behind him, newly minted Justice Brett Kavanaugh will sit with his eight colleagues today to begin the second week of oral arguments in this year’s U.S. Supreme Court term.

On the docket: three cases requiring the high court to parse the statutory language of the Armed Career Criminal Act, hardly the stuff of controversy that attracted national controversy last term like the review ...

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