It is done, President Donald J. Trump and cocaine Mitch did it. Brett Kavanaugh is confirmed, and we have a right-wing stranglehold on the Supreme Court for a generation.
Congratulations to Justice Brett Kavanaugh - the next Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court! pic.twitter.com/Nn82X8mKPl
— GOP (@GOP) October 6, 2018
“The @NRA congratulates Brett Kavanaugh on his confirmation to #SCOTUS. Kavanaugh is an eminently qualified jurist who will interpret the Constitution as the framers intended. He respects our #2A right to keep and bear arms for self-defense." –@ChrisCoxNRA https://t.co/8QsIDLUubF pic.twitter.com/9oNHHZt2TH
— NRA (@NRA) October 6, 2018
WATCH: NBC News Special Report: Senate confirms Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the US Supreme Court pic.twitter.com/2oGOVeNPes
— NBC News (@NBCNews) October 6, 2018
Boom. Or should I say BOOFED.
Trump is happy:
I applaud and congratulate the U.S. Senate for confirming our GREAT NOMINEE, Judge Brett Kavanaugh, to the United States Supreme Court. Later today, I will sign his Commission of Appointment, and he will be officially sworn in. Very exciting!
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) October 6, 2018
UPDATE:
Also here’s a look at the new Supreme Court:
