News · Politics For Subscribers Brett Kavanaugh Joins U.S. Supreme Court By NBP Staff October 7, 2018 · 8:12 AM EDT · Updated January 16, 2025 12:30 AM · 1 min read read Advertisement Brett Kavanaugh is the newest justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. The judge was sworn in Saturday after the U.S. Senate voted 50-48 to confirm him. Brett Kavanaugh is the newest justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. The judge was sworn in Saturday after the U.S. Senate voted 50-48 to confirm him.… Advertisement Read Next Maura Healey's Parole Board Pick Draws Liberal Backlash Charlie Baker To Headline Fundraiser For Democrat Facing Republican In Bristol DA Race Maura Healey Signs Law Expanding Illegal Immigrant Protections Against ICE In Massachusetts Karen Spilka’s Ninth Year Shows Why Massachusetts Needs Term Limits