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September 27, 2018

Trump praises Kavanaugh after hearing, adds, 'Democrats’ search and destroy strategy is disgraceful'

President Trump praised Brett Kavanaugh Thursday night after the judge's Senate hearing, blasting Democrats by saying their "search and destroy strategy is disgraceful."

September 27, 2018

Kavanaugh, Ford hearing marked with hundreds of protesters around Capitol Hill

As the dramatic hearing with Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh and Christine Blasey Ford, the woman who accused him of sexual assault, got underway, hundreds of protesters clashed on Capitol Hill.

September 27, 2018

Kavanaugh accuser Christine Ford says Feinstein's office helped her find law firm

Christine Blasey Ford, the woman who accused Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of sexual assault, said one of the lawyers was referred to her by Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s office.

September 27, 2018

Trump not calling for FBI probe into Kavanaugh allegations is 'tantamount to a cover-up,' Dem senator says

Sen. Richard Blumenthal, a Democrat on the Judiciary Committee, lambasted President Trump for not calling for an investigation into the sexual assault allegations recently levied against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh and accused the president of participating in a “cover-up.”

September 27, 2018

Kavanaugh confirmation vote should be delayed due to 'sickening' assault allegations, some GOP governors say

A few Republican governors have called on the Senate to delay or take the time to carefully investigate the multiple sexual assault allegations that have recently been levied against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh.

September 27, 2018

During Kavanaugh hearing, prosecutor addresses Ford feeling 'terrified' to testify: 'That's not right'

Prosecutor Rachel Mitchell, hired by the Senate Judiciary Committee to handle some questioning of the witnesses, opened with some words of encouragement for Christine Blasey Ford, the woman who has accused Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of sexual assault.

September 27, 2018

Who is Christine Blasey Ford, the professor who accused Brett Kavanaugh of sexual misconduct?

Just days before the Senate Judiciary Committee was set to vote on Brett Kavanaugh’s Supreme Court confirmation, Christine Blasey Ford publicly came forward to accuse the federal appeals judge of sexual misconduct decades ago.

September 27, 2018

Kavanaugh confirmation derailed by sexual misconduct allegations: A list of his accusers

In the midst of his confirmation process, Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh is facing multiple allegations of sexual misconduct, including an accusation of assault stemming from when he was in high school.

September 27, 2018

Kavanaugh and Ford to testify in Senate hearing: Key players to watch

Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh and the woman who accused him of sexual assault are set to face lawmakers on Capitol Hill Thursday.

September 27, 2018

Who is Rachel Mitchell, the prosecutor hired to question Kavanaugh's accuser during Senate hearing?

Rachel Mitchell has been selected by the Senate Judiciary Committee to assist Republican lawmakers in questioning the woman who accused Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of sexual assault.