Wake Up Call: Buttigieg Campaign Returns Money From Kavanaugh Lawyers

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• The campaign of Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg gave back thousands of dollars in campaign donations made by two high-profile litigators, because of their work for U.S. Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh, the Guardian reported today. Lawyers Alexandra Walsh and Beth Wilkinson, name partners of Washington-based trial and litigation firm Wilkinson Walsh + Eskovitz, represented Kavanaugh during his Senate confirmation hearings, when California psychologist Christine Blasey Ford accused him of sexually assaulting her when both were high school ...