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Here! >> reporter: while outside a handful of protesters persisted, expressing their outrage that kavanaugh has ascended to the nation's highest court after allegations of sexual assault and misconduct. kavanaugh tried to turn the page on the sharp partisan fight during his swearing in. >> the senate confirmation process was contentious and emotional. that process is over. every american can be assured that i will be an independent and impartial justice. devoted to equal justice under law. >> reporter: and justice kavanaugh even had his own cheering section of sorts inside the courtroom today....

>> it was an upside down world in this courthouse, where you'd routinely expect lots of supporters for the victim, there were none. >> there was no one mourning the victim. the representative from the district attorney's office, i sat with her the whole time. >> there was some thought that the victim deserved what was coming to him. >> people who wouldn't ordinarily advocate homicide, would said if he did it he did it. his father deserved it. >> but the accused, his friends surrounded him protectively as he walked into court. he had all but a cheering section with pompons. >> i think having al...

Obviously this process is going to get started almost immediately. kavanaugh i'm sure will be on capitol hill if not tomorrow, shortly thereafter, meeting with senators. all we saw in the room, chris, were republican senators although they invited a group of democratic lawmakers over here. none of those democratic lawmakers said yes. and then the other thing we should point out, senator mike lee, whose name came up in the beginning of this process, was not a main contender at the end, said kavanaugh will be, quote, terrific. all in all, this was pretty much a cheering section inside the east r...

It was an upside down world in this courthouse where you routinely expect lots of supporters for the victim, but there were none. >> there was no one who was -- the victim's assistance from the district attorney's office sat there with the whole trial because she had nothing to do. >> some people think this vicious father, the victim, deserved, got what was coming to him. >> people that normally wouldn't advocate homicide who say if he did it, then he did it, and his father deserved it. >> but the accused? his girlfriend and friends gathered outside the courtroom every morning surrounding him ...

>> it was an upside down world in this courthouse, where you'd routinely expect lots of supporters for the victim, there were none. >> there was no one mourning the victim. the victim's assistant from the district attorney's office, i sat with her the whole time. >> there was some thought that the victim deserved what was coming to him. >> people who wouldn't ordinarily advocate homicide, would said if he did it he did it. his father deserved it. >> but, the accused, his girlfriend and friends crowded outside the courtroom every morning, surrounding him protectively as he went to court. he had...