Sep 26 WATCH: Christine Blasey Ford testifies at Kavanaugh confirmation hearing By Corinne Segal The Senate Judiciary Committee — 11 Republicans, all men, and 10 Democrats — was to hear from just two witnesses on Thursday: Kavanaugh, a federal appeals court judge who has long been eyed for the Supreme Court, and Christine Blasey… Continue reading
Sep 26 Read Christine Blasey Ford’s prepared testimony on Kavanaugh: ‘I believed he was going to rape me’ By Associated Press Christine Blasey Ford says she believes Brett Kavanaugh tried to rape her when they were teens. Continue reading
Sep 26 Watch 11:48 New Kavanaugh accusation raises ‘doubt’ on eve of hearing It’s the day before a crucial Senate hearing on allegations of sexual assault against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, and there’s a new claim of misconduct. Julie Swetnick submitted a sworn affidavit to the Senate Judiciary Committee, in which she… Continue watching
Sep 26 Watch 7:21 What’s the most important thing Kavanaugh should answer? What can we expect from the Senate Judiciary Committee’s questioning of Brett Kavanaugh and Christine Blasey Ford? Judy Woodruff talks with Julie Goldscheid of CUNY School of Law -- one of several law professors who wrote a letter urging the… Continue watching
Sep 26 Republican staff for Senate committee seeks immediate interview with third Kavanaugh accuser By Associated Press GOP committee aides have emailed a letter to the woman's attorney, Michael Avenatti, wanting to know immediately whether Julie Swetnick would agree to be interviewed by phone later Wednesday. Continue reading
Sep 26 Watch 3:10 Trump says leaders at UN laughed with him, not at him: ‘We had fun’ By Yamiche Alcindor President Donald Trump held a news conference Wednesday in New York, during which he addressed the allegations against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, as well as his own accusations of misconduct. White House correspondent Yamiche Alcindor asked Trump about the… Continue watching
Sep 26 WATCH: Trump says false allegations against him affect how he sees Kavanaugh accusers By Associated Press President Donald Trump says he's open to changing his mind on Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh — if the evidence at Thursday's Senate committee hearing is compelling. Continue reading
Sep 26 See 4 months of Brett Kavanaugh’s calendar from 1982 By Joshua Barajas Lawyers for Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh submitted several pages from a 1982 calendar to the Senate Judiciary Committee on Wednesday in a bid to disprove Christine Blasey Ford's allegation that he sexually assaulted her when the two were in… Continue reading
Sep 26 A new allegation, Kavanaugh’s high school calendar and other evidence that could impact Thursday’s hearing By Erica R. Hendry A new allegation against Brett Kavanaugh and a call from Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee to suspend his nomination have raised questions on both sides of the aisle about what path to take forward. Continue reading
Sep 26 WATCH LIVE: Trump holds news conference amid new sexual misconduct allegation against Kavanaugh By Joshua Barajas Trump is scheduled to speak at 5 p.m. EDT from the Lotte New York Palace hotel in New York. Watch his remarks here. Continue reading