trump nominates kavanaugh for supreme court

Joe Donnelly of Indiana, Heidi Heitkamp of North Dakota, Doug Jones of Alabama, Joe Manchin of West Virginia and Dianne Feinstein of California. Feinstein is the ranking Democrat on the Judiciary Committee. The others are Republican targets for the confirmation vote who come from Trump-won..

late-term abortion ban clears senate

Dianne Feinstein, a California Democrat. . . . . . Jubilant Republicans, in the aftermath, declared victory in their seven-year fight to criminalize the procedure and to carve out one of the most substantial exceptions to abortion rights since the Supreme Court legalized abortion in its 1973..

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