Former Sen. Judiciary Committee staffer provides behind the scenes look at Kavanaugh hearing

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Former U.S. Attorney for Arizona Dennis Burke served as majority counsel for the United States Sen. Judiciary Committee from 1989 to 1994. He worked on the committee when Supreme Court Justices Souter, Thomas and Ginsburg were confirmed to the court. Burke gives us a behind the scenes look at what goes on during a confirmation hearing as the hearing continues for current nominee Brett Kavanaugh.

Former U.S. Attorney General for Arizona Dennis Burke

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