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Trump names Brett Kavanaugh as nominee for next supreme court justice

The nomination, if confirmed by the senate, would represent one of the most consequential decisions of Trump’s presidency

Donald Trump has named Brett Kavanaugh as his nominee for the US supreme court, lighting the fuse of an acrimonious political battle and potentially setting the court on a more conservative course for decades to come.

The selection of the federal appeals court judge was the cue for euphoria on the right and confirmed many progressive fears. If rubber-stamped by the Senate, it would represent one of the most consequential decisions of Trump’s presidency.

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from US news | The Guardian https://ift.tt/2NDMRL9