Live blog of confirmation hearings, Day 2: Kavanaugh answers ‘Purple Party’ president hypothetical

Donald Trump’s most famous phrase is “You’re fired.” But when it came to FBI Director James Comey, he used a lot more than two words. On Tuesday afternoon, President Trump, acting on the advice of Attorney General Jeff Sessions and Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, relieved Comey of his duties, effective immediately. ABA Journal Daily…