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My Take
Brett Kavanaugh is one of the most polarizing figures ever to sit on the Supreme Court, and honestly, that's partly by design — he was confirmed in October 2018 after one of the most contentious Senate battles in modern American history, with Christine Blasey Ford's testimony turning the hearings into a national flashpoint. A Yale Law grad who clerked for Justice Anthony Kennedy before spending over a decade on the D.C. Circuit, he's clearly a sharp legal mind, but his legacy is already defined by more than his opinions. His 2022 vote in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization, which overturned Roe v. Wade, cemented him as a transformative — and for many, a troubling — force on the bench. History's still writing the verdict on him, and it's going to be a messy one.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Brett Kavanaugh
- Name (Japanese)
- ブレット・カバノー
- Reading
- ぶれっと・かばのー
- Born
- February 12, 1965 (age 61)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Aquarius / Snake
- Origin
- Washington, D.C., United States
- Occupation
- judge / politician / lawyer / jurist
2. Background
- University
- Yale College
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Brett Kavanaugh born?
Born February 12, 1965 (age 61).
Where is Brett Kavanaugh from?
Brett Kavanaugh is from Washington, D.C., United States.
What does Brett Kavanaugh do?
Brett Kavanaugh works as judge, politician, lawyer, jurist.
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7. About this entry
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- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.