Nicholas Roske, man accused of trying to kill Brett Kavanaugh, intends to plead guilty, court documents show

Nicholas Roske, man accused of trying to kill Brett Kavanaugh, intends to plead guilty, court documents show

Nicholas Roske of California, who was found outside Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh’s home with weapons in 2022, intends to plead guilty to a federal charge of attempting to assassinate a justice of the United States, court filings obtained by CBS News revealed. According to a submission Wednesday afternoon from Roske’s defense attorney, “Mr. Roske…

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Recess appointments could put Trump at odds with conservatives on the Supreme Court

Recess appointments could put Trump at odds with conservatives on the Supreme Court

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans will control the White House and both houses of Congress come January. But President-elect Donald Trump’s intent to nominate loyalists to fill key Cabinet posts has set up a possible confrontation with the Senate, which has the constitutional responsibility for “advice and consent” on presidential nominees. Trump and his Republican allies…

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