New York Man Charged for Threatening to Kill Senators Over Kavanaugh Vote

Newly confirmed and sworn-in U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Brett Kavanaugh heads off to his first day of work as a justice at the Supreme Court as he leaves his house in Chevy Chase, Maryland, U.S., October 9, 2018. Joshua Roberts/Reuters

A New York man has been arrested and charged with threatening to murder two U.S. Senators over the confirmation vote for new Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh.

Following a contentious confirmation process, Kavanaugh was confirmed to the court on Oct. 6.