Kavanaugh’s Holiday Party Appearance Renews Supreme Court Ethics Questions

Associate Justice Brett Kavanaugh.

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US Supreme Court justices don’t often seem too concerned about appearances.

Politico reported that Justice Brett Kavanaugh attended a private holiday party on Friday night at the home of Matt Schlapp, who is chairman of the Conservative Political Action Coalition (CPAC), and that attendees included Stephen Miller, whose group America First Legal Foundation has interests in cases now pending before the court.