Saturday, October 6, 2018

All the Ways a Justice Kavanaugh Would Have to Recuse Himself

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/01/opinion/justice-kavanaugh-recuse-himself.html
"The Supreme Court may have to consider questions about whether a sitting president can be indicted or subpoenaed, and what effect pardoning a federal offense would have on state charges for the same conduct — an issue bound up in Gamble v. United States, a double jeopardy case already on the court’s calendar. Many have argued that Judge Kavanaugh should not be confirmed unless he commits in advance to recusing himself from such cases. He has predictably refused to do so."