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Supreme Ambition
Book • 2019
In 'Supreme Ambition', Ruth Marcus documents the thirty-year mission by conservatives to win a majority on the Supreme Court and Brett Kavanaugh's lifelong ambition to secure his place in that victory.
The book explores the intense political maneuvering, secret meetings, and partisan warfare surrounding Kavanaugh's nomination and confirmation.
It also examines the implications of his confirmation for the future of the court.
The book explores the intense political maneuvering, secret meetings, and partisan warfare surrounding Kavanaugh's nomination and confirmation.
It also examines the implications of his confirmation for the future of the court.
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Mentioned as a book by Ruth Marcus about Brett Kavanaugh and the conservative takeover of the Supreme Court.

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Emily Bazelon as a contributor to The New Yorker, a former columnist for The Washington Post and the author of the book.


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Mentioned as written by the guest, detailing Brett Kavanaugh's appointment and the conservative shift in the Supreme Court.

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