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September 26, 2018

Kavanaugh accuser Christine Ford releases results of polygraph test, but key detail appears to contradict past statements

Lawyers for Christine Ford, the California professor accusing Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of sexually assaulting her more than three decades ago, on Wednesday released the results of a polygraph examination she took Aug. 7.

September 26, 2018

Kavanaugh accuser's lawyer: Sexual misconduct allegations must be investigated by FBI

A lawyer for the second woman who publicly accused Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of sexual misconduct said Tuesday night that he wants the FBI to investigate his client's claims.

September 26, 2018

Kavanaugh chaos: Democrats are sinking the #MeToo movement in politics. Can it survive?

By embracing the weak accusations against Judge Brett Kavanaugh while ignoring far stronger evidence against prominent Democrats, Democrats are sinking the #MeToo movement in politics.

September 26, 2018

Amid Kavanaugh misconduct allegations, mainstream media 'rigged' against Supreme Court nominee, study says

Mainstream media outlets have been “rigged” against Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh, according to a new Media Research Center study.

September 26, 2018

Rachel Mitchell, who will question Kavanaugh, described as 'poised and pointed cross-examiner'

Rachel Mitchell is a deputy Maricopa County attorney and chief of their sex crimes division. In 2003, the state named her “Arizona’s outstanding sexual-assault prosecutor” and Prosecutor of the Year in 2006.

September 26, 2018

Who is Michael Avenatti? What to know about the lawyer representing Stormy Daniels and a Kavanaugh accuser

Michael Avenatti represents Stormy Daniels – the adult film star mired in a legal battle with President Trump – and now he has a new client who is raising new misconduct allegations about Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh.

September 26, 2018

Second Kavanaugh accuser in standoff with committee over terms to come forward

The second woman to accuse Brett Kavanaugh of sexual misconduct remains engaged in a standoff with Senate Judiciary Committee Republicans, even as the panel grapples with two other sets of allegations.

September 26, 2018

Dem senator filing suit asking court to halt Kavanaugh confirmation

Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., announced Wednesday that he is filing a lawsuit against President Trump and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., in a bid to prevent the Senate from taking up Brett Kavanaugh's Supreme Court nomination until his "full record" is available.

September 26, 2018

Avenatti releases graphic Kavanaugh allegations, calls for new delay

Attorney Michael Avenatti, on the eve of Brett Kavanaugh's high-profile hearing to address sexual misconduct allegations, identified and released a "sworn declaration" from a woman who claims the Supreme Court nominee was involved in "gang" rapes in the early 1980s.

September 26, 2018

Brett Kavanaugh says he 'never sexually assaulted anyone,' in prepared hearing remarks

Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, in prepared testimony released ahead of Thursday’s Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, calls sexual assault “horrific” and “morally wrong” and says he’s “never" sexually assaulted anyone.