- Kagan's clerkship with Thurgood Marshall, but Professor Charles Ogletree distances Kagan from that experience. [NYT]
- Kagan's memos for Clinton were allegedly largely centrist, but the White House distances Kagan from those memos. [WSJ]
- Kagan meets with senators, but distances herself from her law review article about judicial confirmations. [NYT]
- As a child, Kagan distanced herself from inegalitarian aspects of Orthodox Judaism. [NYT]
- RNC attacks Kagan for endorsing Marshall criticism of Constitution, and two Republican senators distance themselves from that attack. [The Hill]
The Kagan nomination, May 13
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| Isaac Gorodetski Project Manager, Center for Legal Policy at the Manhattan Institute igorodetski@manhattan-institute.org |
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| Bridget Carroll Press Officer, Manhattan Institute bcarroll@manhattan-institute.org |



