Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., speaking Monday during the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on the nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court, decried how the confirmation hearings for Justice Brett Kavanaugh played out, calling them a “freak show.”Kennedy made the comments while speaking directly to Barrett. “Now, Judge, I understand this thing can turn sour real fast,” Kennedy told Barrett. “We all watched the hearings for Justice Kavanagh. — Sen. John Kennedy, R-La. “And I know for someone unaccustomed to it, that it hurts to be called a racist,” Kennedy said.

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