Fact-checking the White House on Kagan

Law professors respond to the White House's talking points

Published May 7, 2010 3:50PM (EDT)

Yesterday, we published talking points that the White House prepared and circulated in response to questions about Elena Kagan's hiring record at Harvard Law School. Today, with Politico's Mike Allen reporting that Kagan will be President Obama's choice for the Supreme Court, the law professors who raised those initial concerns have responded with a fact-check of the talking points. You can read it here.


By Steve Kornacki

Steve Kornacki is a national political correspondent for NBC News and MSNBC. Previously, he hosted “Up with Steve Kornacki” and was a co-host on MSNBC’s ensemble show “The Cycle.” He has written for the New York Observer, covered Congress for Roll Call, and was the politics editor for Salon.

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