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What’s next for the Kavanaugh hearings?

U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John G. Roberts  and Associate Justices Stephen Breyer and Elena Kagan listen during U.S. President Donald Trump's first State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., January 30, 2018. REUTERS/Win McNamee/Pool - HP1EE1V0CVM4D

Senior Fellow Sarah Binder discusses Brett Kavanaugh’s Supreme Court nomination and how the recent sexual misconduct allegations will affect his confirmation. Binder also explains the significance of the hearings’ timing as the midterm elections approach.

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