Brett Kavanaugh
United StatespoliticianMaleb. 19655.6Global Dominance: 0.04%Brett Kavanaugh is an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, appointed in 2018. He previously served as a judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit. Kavanaugh has been a subject of significant media attention due to his contentious confirmation hearings, which addressed allegations of misconduct, and his judicial philosophy, which often aligns with conservative values.
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Justice Brett Kavanaugh was worried at a separation-of-powers level during the Supreme Court review of the case.
Nowhere to hide: A US court ruling exposes the unsettling reach of China’s surveillance tactics
New Zealand· 2026-08-12
A sixth justice, Brett Kavanaugh, concluded that Trump’s initial executive order limiting birthright citizenship was barred by federal law.
Trump again tries to curb birthright citizenship and ‘birth tourism’ through executive actionUnited States· 2026-08-07
Justice Brett Kavanaugh was mentioned in the context of threats against the judiciary.
The radical left wants to demolish our Constitution. We must stop themUnited States· 2026-07-30
Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh joined the memorial service for Lindsey Graham.
World leaders gather to honour late U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham in Washington
Canada· 2026-07-28
Justice Brett Kavanaugh's nomination was saved by Lindsey Graham's fierce advocacy during the confirmation hearing.
Sen. Lindsey Graham honored with funeral service, celebration of life in DCUnited States· 2026-07-28
An assassin attempted to kill Justice Brett Kavanaugh after the 2022 leak of the court’s Dobbs opinion.
JOHN YOO: Barrett, Kagan’s safety plea reveals ugly cost of left’s war on Supreme CourtUnited States· 2026-07-15
The highest-profile incident involving a Supreme Court justice took place in 2022, when a Californian who now identifies as Sophie Roske flew across the country and appeared in Justice Brett Kavanaugh’s neighborhood.
Justices Barrett and Kagan to face lawmakers after divisive Supreme Court termUnited States· 2026-07-14
Justice Brett Kavanaugh suggested Congress could amend the federal birthright citizenship law.
Sen. Banks introduces Citizenship Act to end birthright citizenshipUnited States· 2026-07-13
Graham's passionate defense of Brett Kavanaugh during his Supreme Court confirmation fight helped change the course of history.
Trump mourns Lindsey Graham as a great loss for US, Israel and UkraineUnited States· 2026-07-13Brett Kavanaugh was the Supreme Court nominee whose confirmation hearing was defended by Lindsey Graham.
Trump says Graham's Kavanaugh defense was his finest Senate momentUnited States· 2026-07-12In 2018 he rallied the defence of Trump’s embattled nominee for the supreme court, Brett Kavanaugh.
Lindsey Graham, key ally of Donald Trump, dies after sudden illness, his office says – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2026-07-12
Brett Kavanaugh was confirmed as a Supreme Court Justice amid allegations of sexual assault.
Mamdani aide's Iran UN meeting scrapped after State Department steps inUnited States· 2026-07-10
A sixth justice, Brett Kavanaugh, reasoned that the order was constitutional but was nevertheless barred by federal immigration law.
Trump asks the Supreme Court for a do-over on birthright citizenshipUnited States· 2026-07-09
Brett Kavanaugh wrote the majority opinion that determined federal pesticide legislation prevails over state laws regarding labeling.
¿puede Colombia volver a la aspersión con el herbicida?
Colombia· 2026-07-09
Justice Brett Kavanaugh wrote the Supreme Court opinion.
American Olympic runner Nikki Hiltz, who identifies as transgender nonbinary, reacts to Supreme Court rulingUnited States· 2026-07-05
Brett Kavanaugh is a conservative justice on the Supreme Court who has participated in key rulings.
Supreme Court stärkt Exekutive und überrascht im Umgang mit Trump
Switzerland· 2026-07-03
Justice Brett Kavanaugh agreed that Executive Order 14160 couldn't take effect but pointed to a different path forward.
Trump loses birthright citizenship bid, Kavanaugh offers Congress pathUnited States· 2026-07-02
Brett Kavanaugh concurred with the central judgment in the birthright citizenship case but dissented in part.
‘King Trump’ is stronger than ever after US supreme court bolsters his agenda | US supreme court
United Kingdom· 2026-07-02
Brett Kavanaugh's opinion left a window for legislative action regarding birthright citizenship.
Ciudadanía por nacimiento en Estados Unidos | Donald Trump pierde en la Corte Suprema, pero lleva la batalla al Congreso: ¿puede eliminar la ciudadanía por nacimiento?
Peru· 2026-07-02
Justice Brett Kavanaugh rejected arguments that restrictions on biological males in sports for women and girls unconstitutionally discriminate on the basis of sex or gender identity.
US Supreme Court upholds state bans on transgender athletes in school sportsNew Zealand· 2026-07-01
Brett Kavanaugh, appointed by Trump, also voted against the decree in a surprising alliance with liberal justices.
Trump får bakslag i HD om barns medborgarskap
Sweden· 2026-07-01
Brett Kavanaugh is a Supreme Court Justice who suggested that Congress could modify citizenship laws.
Trump recurre al Congreso tras el fracaso ante la Suprema
Dominican Republic· 2026-07-01
Justice Brett Kavanaugh was in the majority that voted to reject the Trump administration’s effort to remove Cook.
Court gives Trump broad firing power
Taiwan· 2026-07-01
Brett Kavanaugh is a Supreme Court Justice who supported the decision allowing states to restrict transgender athletes from competing.
Poraz za Trampa, vjetar u leđa konzervativcima
Montenegro· 2026-07-01
Conservative Brett Kavanaugh found that Mr. Trump’s order was not unconstitutional but did violate immigration law.
U.S. Supreme Court defies Trump’s birthright citizenship orderCanada· 2026-07-01
Justice Brett Kavanaugh concurred with the judgment but dissented in part regarding the ruling.
Trump news at a glance: Trump threatens to abolish birthright citizenship through Congress after supreme court rules against him | Trump administrationUnited Kingdom· 2026-07-01
Brett Kavanaugh, a Supreme Court Justice, wrote the opinion for the ruling on campaign finance.
How the Supreme Court’s campaign finance ruling gives Republicans a major midterm boostUnited States· 2026-07-01
Justice Brett Kavanaugh reasoned that the laws at issue made a distinction based on biological sex, and that was permitted under the Constitution.
Supreme Court upholds transgender sports bans: What to know and what’s nextUnited States· 2026-07-01
Brett Kavanaugh wrote the majority opinion stating that political spending is a form of expression.
Tribunal Supremo anula límites de financiación en campaña electoralesDominican Republic· 2026-07-01Brett Kavanaugh supported the idea that states should maintain women's sports for biological women.
Geburtsrecht in den USA bleibt bestehenSwitzerland· 2026-06-30
