{"id":154968,"date":"2018-10-06T15:17:48","date_gmt":"2018-10-06T20:17:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=154968"},"modified":"2018-10-07T11:49:25","modified_gmt":"2018-10-07T16:49:25","slug":"senate-confirms-kavanaugh-supreme-court","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=154968","title":{"rendered":"Senate Confirms Kavanaugh, Supreme Court"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-124188\" src=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/SupremeCourt1-300x202.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/SupremeCourt1-300x202.jpg 300w, http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/SupremeCourt1-260x175.jpg 260w, http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/SupremeCourt1.jpg 445w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>WASHINGTON (AP) \u2014\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/\">The Senate has confirmed Brett Kavanaugh <\/a>as an associate justice of the Supreme Court, putting a second nominee from President Donald Trump on the highest court in the land.<\/p>\n<p>Kavanaugh was confirmed 50-48 Saturday during a historic roll call vote in the Senate chamber. The two-vote margin is one of the narrowest ever for a Supreme Court nominee. The vote unfolded with protesters shouting from the gallery.<\/p>\n<p>The vote closes out a bitter struggle over Kavanaugh&#8217;s nomination, inflamed by accusations that he sexually assaulted women in the 1980s. Kavanaugh forcefully denied the accusations in sworn testimony.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON (AP) \u2014\u00a0\u00a0 The Senate has confirmed Brett Kavanaugh as an associate justice of the Supreme Court, putting a second nominee from President Donald Trump on the highest court in the land. Kavanaugh was confirmed 50-48 Saturday during a historic roll call vote in the Senate chamber. The two-vote margin [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":155012,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-154968","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154968","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=154968"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154968\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":154971,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154968\/revisions\/154971"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/155012"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=154968"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=154968"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=154968"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}