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Political Fallout From Kavanaugh Could Impact Midterms

Less than four weeks before U.S. congressional midterm elections, the bitter confirmation battle over Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh has galvanized activists in both major political parties. Republicans say the fight over Kavanaugh has given them a boost, while Democrats counter that it has enraged women voters. VOA national correspondent Jim Malone has more on the fallout from the Kavanaugh battle from Washington.

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