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September 16, 2019

Rush Limbaugh slams New York Times as 'nothing but left-wing activists'

Conservative radio talk show host Rush Limbaugh says he wasn't surprised by the New York Times' reporting and correction on the alleged sexual assault accusations against Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh, accusing the newspaper of being "left-wing activists."

September 16, 2019

GOP leaders decry Kavanaugh attacks as McConnell says 'this is not normal political behavior'

Senate Republican leaders on Monday unloaded on Democrats over their revived efforts to push uncorroborated college-era allegations of sexual misconduct against Supreme Court Associate Justice Brett Kavanaugh, with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell accusing them of engaging in “not normal political behavior.”

September 16, 2019

Mollie Hemingway: Kavanaugh allegations part of a 'coordinated effort' to tar the judge

The New York Times' supposed bombshell allegations against Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh are part of a coordinated effort to damage him, according to Mollie Hemingway.

September 16, 2019

Howard Kurtz: New York Times' Kavanaugh story was 'nothing short of malpractice'

A revision to a supposed bombshell piece on a new allegation of sexual assault against Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh was “nothing short of malpractice,” “MediaBuzz” host Howard Kurtz said Monday.

September 16, 2019

Kavanaugh accuser’s friend dismisses original allegations, detail also not mentioned in NYT excerpt of book

Leland Keyser, a friend of Christine Blasey Ford who allegedly was at the party where Ford says Brett Kavanaugh assaulted her decades ago, now says the story "just didn't make any sense."

September 15, 2019

NY Times sparks furor with tweet describing alleged Kavanaugh behavior as 'harmless fun'

The New York Times, under its “New York Times Opinion” Twitter banner, issued an apology late Saturday, saying it had deleted an “offensive” Twitter message promoting a Times article that makes allegations against Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh.

September 5, 2019

Sen. Thom Tillis: Investigation into Blasey Ford's attorney possible after Kavanaugh remarks

Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C., said comments by Christine Blasey Ford's attorney may be worthy of an investigation after she admitted that her client had political motivations for accusing Justice Brett Kavanaugh of rape. 

September 5, 2019

Napolitano 'surprised' by remarks from Kavanaugh accuser's lawyer, says matter could warrant investigation

Fox News senior judicial analyst Judge Andrew Napolitano called Dr. Christine Blasey Ford a "credible witness," following the release of a video showing her lawyer claiming Ford had political motivations with her accusations against Justice Brett Kavanaugh. 

September 4, 2019

Kavanaugh accuser's lawyer said allegations could help undermine abortion rulings: 'Part of what motivated Christine'

The attorney who represented Christine Blasey Ford during Brett Kavanaugh's Supreme Court confirmation hearings admitted in a speech earlier this year that Ford was motivated to come forward in part by a desire to harm Kavanaugh's reputation with an "asterisk" before he could start ruling on abortion-related cases.

August 7, 2019

Rep. Gaetz: Nadler request for Justice Kavanaugh's Bush-era records an effort to 'delegitimize' him

Rep. Jerrold Nadler's, D-N.Y., motion to seek Bush-era records of Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh is a delegitimization effort, according to Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla.