Trump & Kennedy were negotiating over whether:

(a) Kennedy would retire and
(b) if Kennedy would get his preferred successor (Kavanaugh) while
(c) Kennedy was deciding whether to hold Trump's professed motives for the #MuslimBan against him.

That is NOT ETHICAL BEHAVIOR! https://t.co/xKI9gHwMkl

— Jeff Hauser (@jeffhauser) July 10, 2018