Trump’s Court Pick Reveals Modest Assets but May Be Worth More

U.S. Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh listed just two assets worth a maximum of $65,000 on his 2017 personal financial disclosure, plus a debt of as much as $15,000.

Kavanaugh’s modest disclosed assets are a departure from several of the sitting justices, who report assets in the millions of dollars, and from President Donald Trump’s own cabinet and staff. The White House ethics team has said those appointees filed “likely the most complex financial disclosures in the history of any presidential administration.“

Kavanaugh, who has spent most of his career in government service, listed Bank of America accounts valued at ...