If someone paid off Kavanaugh's debts, he was required to report that as income or a gift in his financial disclosure. If someone owed him money and merely repaid him, he was required to report their debt as an asset (a receivable) in his earlier financial disclosure.

If someone paid off Kavanaugh's debts, he was required to report that as income or a gift in his financial disclosure. If someone owed him money and merely repaid him, he was required to report their debt as an asset (a receivable) in his earlier financial disclosure. https://t.co/8NbVLx5mfa

— Walter Shaub (@waltshaub) September 15, 2019