Senior Fellow Elaine Kamarck explains the Senate Judiciary Committee’s decision to move Brett Kavanaugh forward in the Supreme Court confirmation process, the FBI investigation that will follow, which senators could make or break Kavanaugh’s chances of being confirmed, and the role that Mark Judge could play.

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