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Schumer Wants Careful Review of Kavanaugh’s Papers, McConnell is Undeterred

By Juliette Rocheleau

Posted July 24, 2018 at 10:17pm

By Juliette Rocheleau

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Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer cited the drawn out nomination process for Justice Elena Kagan as a model for reviewing President Trump’s nominee to the Supreme Court, Judge Brett Kavanaugh. Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said the nomination will get finished this fall

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