
2018 Kavanaugh Confirmation Hearings
The 2018 confirmation hearings for Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh were highly contentious events in the U.S. Senate. Kavanaugh faced allegations of sexual misconduct from several women, most notably Christine Blasey Ford, who accused him of assaulting her in high school. During the hearings, Kavanaugh vehemently denied all accusations, portraying himself as a victim of political attacks. The hearings sparked intense public debate about judicial integrity, sexual harassment, and political partisanship. Ultimately, Kavanaugh was confirmed to the Supreme Court, solidifying a conservative majority despite the controversy surrounding his nomination.