Brett Kavanaugh Confirmed To The Supreme Court By Vote Of 50-48

Brett Kavanaugh 

The U.S. Senate voted to confirm Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the U.S. Supreme Court today by a vote of 50-48.

Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski withdrew her 'no' vote as a courtesy to Montana Republican Sen. Steve Daines, who is walking his daughter down the aisle in Montana today.

Confirmed SCOTUS justices
Scalia 98-0
Kennedy 97-0
Souter 90-9
Thomas 52-48
Ginsburg 96-3
Breyer 87-9
Roberts 78-22
Alito 58-42
Sotomayor 68-31
Kagan 63-37
Gorsuch 54-45
Kavanaugh 50-48

— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) October 6, 2018

There's an irony that Kavanaugh is the 69th judge confirmed by the Trump administration.

Brett Kavanaugh is now officially the 69th judge confirmed during the Trump administration

— Joe Perticone (@JoePerticone) October 6, 2018

The scene outside the Supreme Court right now is unreal. pic.twitter.com/JRsmDmALwI

— Chris Geidner (@chrisgeidner) October 6, 2018

Protesting right outside the front doors of the Supreme Court while Kavanaugh is being sworn-in. He can hear us, and I hope our voices today haunt his legacy.#BelieveSurvivors pic.twitter.com/Wjy8PgAamz

— Charlotte Clymer🏳️‍🌈 (@cmclymer) October 6, 2018