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By Jordain Carney @ TheHill.com, Aug. 10
The Senate Judiciary Committee announced on Friday that it will hold its confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh early next month. Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), the committee's chairman, announced the hearing for President Trump’s nominee to replace former Justice Anthony Kennedy will start on Sept. 4 and last three to four days [....]
The timeline means that the lawmakers will hold a hearing — and potentially full Senate vote — before the National Archives is able to fulfill Grassley’s request for documents from Kavanaugh’s time as a White House lawyer. The agency wrote to Grassley that it wouldn’t be able to complete the request, which it expects will total more than 900,000 pages, until late October. The documents would still need to go through a final review before being turned over to the committee.
But Republicans have brushed off the setback, arguing that a legal team for President George W. Bush is reviewing the same documents and will be able to hand over the documents at a faster pace. Democrats counter that the Bush legal team is cherrypicking which documents will be publicly released based on what is political advantageous [....]
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Hot-button social issues such as abortion and race have so far dominated the debate about Judge Brett M. Kavanaugh’s nomination to the Supreme Court, but there is no more important issue to the Trump administration than bringing to heel federal agencies and regulatory entities.
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