ONE LEFTY TALKING POINT IS THAT TRUMP PICKED KAVANAUGH BECAUSE KAVANAUGH WOULD PROTECT HIM FROM INDICTMENT. Christopher Scalia explodes it: “The theory implies that Kavanaugh said that *the courts* should protect a president from such situations. But in fact, it’s clear that Kavanaugh says that only *Congress* has the authority to do so. See the excerpts below.”