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NewsAugust 2, 2026 (Aug 2, 2026)

Collins's Kavanaugh Vote: A Campaign-Defining Haunting Post-Roe

Senator Susan Collins's 2018 vote to confirm Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court, based on his assurances regarding Roe v. Wade, has become a central and challenging issue in her current re-election campaign, especially after the landmark abortion rights ruling was overturned.

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Senator Susan Collins, a Republican known for her moderate stance, finds her political career increasingly defined by a vote cast nearly a decade ago: her support for Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh. At the time of his 2018 confirmation, Collins cited assurances from Kavanaugh that he viewed Roe v. Wade as

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Original reporting:NYT Top Stories