woodward goes into the fact that the president says to gary cohn this is treason and blames his wife and park avenue friends for gary making that statement. gary s going, what are you talking about? i m an american of jewish heritage. of course i make a statement like this and questions why didn t he quit? because at the time it was those neo-nazis saying that that jewish guy should get out of the white house. he said i won t leave because you re pushing me out. i stay here and get the job done and then staying it was massively contentious between the president, between gary and peter navarro. it was a tense time. and, phil, one last question for you. i d be remiss if i didn t ask stephanie s favorite question, and that is, what will the trump agenda do you think advance today? that s a good question. the best. one way to advance is if brett kavanaugh has a good day at the hearings.
why did i rule for someone who had been involved in the september 11th? the law compelled it. we don t make decisions based on who people are or their policy preferences or the moment. we base decisions on the law. justice kennedy s example of independence is something i ve tried to follow. it means you re not a pro pro or pro defense judge, prosecution or defense judge. oo im a pro law judge. i ve ruled for parties based on whether they have the law on their side. that s part of being an independent judge, ruling for the party, no matter who they are, so long as the party is right. if you walk into my courtroom and you have the better legal arguments, you will win. i think you answered my next question based upon what you said about homdon.
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who had the honor of introducing judge kavanaugh. secretary rice, senator portman and attorney lisa blatt. and we heard for the first time directly from judge kavanaugh. he made a powerful, compelling and convincing statement demonstrating his exceptional background and qualifications to serve our nation s highest court. nbc news reported that democratic members of the committee plotted with minority leaders to disrupt the hearing yesterday. democratic senators interrupted the hearing 63 times before lunch. in the audience, 70 people were arrested yesterday who were following their lead. all probably very constitutionally prepared to do that. [ shouting ] doing what the constitution says the right of freedom of speech. but we also were able to finally
jackson s concurrence in youngstown which is, of course, what has become the law, that three-part category one, two, three, again, he writes the concurrence in youngstown. why is that a moment of judicial independence? he d taken positions contrary to that in the administration of roosevelt. he sees it differently as an independent judge. chief justice berger. united states versus nixon. writes the opinion, unanimous. moments of judicial independence. it s resisting public pressure, political pressure. it s treating everyone equally, no matter where you are, what station. when i became a judge on the d.c. circuit, i had a case,