Fox News reports:
Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., was asked Monday about the prospects of Democrats taking up an effort to impeach Supreme Court Associate Justice Brett Kavanaugh and he responded, “Get real,” according to a report.
Calls to impeach Kavanaugh came after an essay in The New York Times brought to light separate sexual misconduct allegations against him dating back to his time at Yale University. The Times reported that the FBI did not investigate the claim.
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The report prompted 2020 Democrats to call for Kavanaugh's ouster. The new push to impeach Kavanaugh appeared to divide Democrats still eyeing an effort to impeach President Trump.
“We’ve got to get beyond this ‘impeachment is the answer to every problem,” Durbin said, according to Politico. “It’s not realistic. If that’s how we are identified in Congress, as the impeachment Congress, we run the risk that people will feel we’re ignoring the issues that mean a lot to them as families.”
When Senator Dick Durbin is the voice of reason...
