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Kavanaugh (American politician)

Brett Kavanaugh is an American lawyer and politician who became a U.S. Supreme Court Justice in 2018. He was nominated by President Donald Trump and confirmed after a contentious Senate hearing that included allegations of sexual misconduct, which he denied. Kavanaugh previously served as a judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit and worked in various legal roles, including in the George W. Bush administration. His judicial decisions often reflect a conservative viewpoint, particularly around issues like government power and individual rights. Kavanaugh's confirmation has had a lasting impact on the Supreme Court's direction.