Supreme Court Nomination ShenanigansTop of Mind with Julie Rose • Season 1, Episode 853, Segment 1
Jul 11, 2018 • 18m
Guest: Richard Davis, PhD, Professor of Political Science, Brigham Young University, Author, “Supreme Democracy” and “Electing Justice”
The political fight is underway in Washington over President Donald Trump’s nomination of Federal judge Brett Kavanaugh to fill the seat of retiring Justice Anthony Kennedy. At first glance, the process for appointing a Supreme Court Justice is a simple choice by the President that's confirmed by the Senate—but maybe it isn't that simple.