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September 26, 2018

Tucker Carlson: Kavanaugh stands between the Democratic Party and the power it seeks. So he must be crushed

As Americans we assume the Constitution guarantees us the presumption of innocence when we're accused. Brett Kavanaugh no longer has that protection. It's up to him to clear his own name.

September 26, 2018

Andrew McCarthy: Kavanaugh hearing is not a trial

I’ve never thought the big Ford–Kavanaugh hearing scheduled for Thursday would actually happen. Maybe I’ll be proved wrong, but I’ve never believed Christine Blasey Ford wants to testify.

September 26, 2018

Vintage Biden clip on FBI fuels GOP pushback on Kavanaugh probe

Republicans are seizing on a vintage clip of then-Sen. Joe Biden during the 1991 Clarence Thomas confirmation hearings dismissing the usefulness of having the FBI investigate allegations against the Supreme Court nominee.

September 26, 2018

Brett Kavanaugh turns over calendar from summer of '82 to push back on allegations

Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh has turned over his calendar from four months in 1982 to Senate investigators as he fights back against accuser Christine Blasey Ford’s allegations that he sexually assaulted her that summer.

September 26, 2018

CNN guest compares Kavanaugh, Cosby cases as anchor Brooke Baldwin stays silent

A Texas prosecutor-turned-defense attorney caused a stir Tuesday by comparing disgraced comedian Bill Cosby to Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh while commenting on Cosby's sentencing for CNN -- and the outlandish remark went unchecked by the network's anchor.

September 26, 2018

Laura Ingraham: The critical lessons of the Kavanaugh battle

Undoubtedly weary of watching the daily smear storm buffeting a Supreme Court nominee, Brett Kavanaugh, Mr. Trump decided it was time to do what he does best -- fight back.

September 26, 2018

Kavanaugh accuser submits four declarations from people she says corroborate her assault allegations

Christine Blasey Ford’s attorneys have sent documents to the Senate Judiciary Committee with declarations from four people who they say corroborate her story of sexual assault by Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh.

September 26, 2018

Trump doubles down on support for Kavanaugh, blames Dems for trying to destroy 'wonderful man'

President Donald Trump reaffirmed his support for Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh late Monday night, and blamed Democrats for “working hard to destroy a wonderful man” by casting a series of “false accusations.”

September 26, 2018

Anita Hill says Senate hearing will be stacked against Kavanaugh accuser

Her 1991 testimony against Clarence Thomas riveted the nation, but failed to derail his nomination to the Supreme Court. Now, 27 years later, Anita Hill says the Brett Kavanaugh confirmation hearing — with no FBI investigation and no witness testimony — is destined to be unfair, just as she and many others felt the Thomas hearing was.

September 26, 2018

Murkowski, key vote in Kavanaugh confirmation, signals support for accuser, FBI probe

Just days before Republicans on the Senate Judiciary Committee plan to hold a critical vote on whether to recommend Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh's confirmation, a key swing vote Republican senator, Lisa Murkowski, seemed to suggest her support for the nominee is wavering.