Nominee Judge Kavanaugh Pledges to Keep 'Open Mind' in Every Case

Nominee Judge Kavanaugh Pledges to Keep 'Open Mind' in Every Case

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The speaker expresses gratitude to the President for the Supreme Court nomination, reflects on family influences, shares his career journey and judicial philosophy, and discusses his community involvement and personal life. He emphasizes the importance of an independent judiciary and outlines his future plans with the Senate.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was nominated to the Supreme Court 30 years ago, as mentioned by the speaker?

Sandra Day O'Connor

Anthony Kennedy

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Clarence Thomas

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What profession did the speaker's mother pursue after being a teacher?

Prosecutor

Architect

Doctor

Engineer

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's judicial philosophy?

A judge should follow public opinion

A judge should interpret laws as written

A judge should create new laws

A judge should prioritize personal beliefs

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where has the speaker primarily taught law students?

Columbia Law School

Stanford Law School

Yale Law School

Harvard Law School

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's connection to the Catholic community?

He is a Catholic priest

He teaches at a Catholic school

He volunteers at Catholic Charities

He is a member of a Catholic choir

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role does the speaker's wife, Ashley, hold in their community?

School Principal

Town Manager

City Council Member

Community Organizer

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker believe is the crown jewel of the constitutional Republic?

An Independent Judiciary

The Bill of Rights

The Legislative Branch

The Executive Branch