Oct 05 WATCH: Schumer blasts Republicans for ‘scorched earth tactics’ By Associated Press Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer says Republicans have only themselves to blame for the hurdles in Brett Kavanaugh's nomination to the Supreme Court. Schumer said Friday, "They have a flawed nominee."… Continue reading
Oct 05 WATCH: Feinstein says Kavanaugh has not ‘earned’ his seat on Supreme Court By Associated Press Sen. Dianne Feinstein says Brett Kavanaugh's testimony before the Judiciary Committee was "so shocking" it makes him unfit to serve on the Supreme Court. Continue reading
Oct 05 WATCH: Grassley urges colleagues say no to ‘mob rule’ By Associated Press The chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee has urged his colleagues to say no to "mob rule" and vote to move Brett Kavanaugh's Supreme Court nomination forward. Continue reading
Oct 05 WATCH LIVE: Senators open debate on Kavanaugh ahead of key vote By Associated Press Senators plunged into opening arguments Friday as Brett Kavanaugh's nomination to the Supreme Court faced a crucial vote. Watch live here. Continue reading
Oct 04 Watch 7:39 FBI report on Kavanaugh raises protests by Democrats Outside the Supreme Court on Thursday, some 3,000 protesters demanded the Brett Kavanaugh nomination be rejected, while inside the Capitol, senators read the FBI's report on the allegations against Brett Kavanaugh. Democrats said the report was incomplete, but all eyes… Continue watching
Oct 04 Watch 6:07 Sen. Rounds: ‘No shocker’ in FBI report on Kavanaugh Sen. Mike Rounds, R-S.D., says the FBI report on its reopened background investigation into Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh and claims of sexual misconduct "confirmed what we had already heard" in the hearings. Rounds joins Judy Woodruff to discuss the… Continue watching
Oct 04 Watch 5:25 Sen. Murray: Confirming Kavanaugh will tell women to keep quiet Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., says she is frustrated and disappointed at the narrow scope of the FBI’s probe of Brett Kavanaugh, and that the decision to not interview Christine Blasey Ford or several other witnesses was an attempt to sweep… Continue watching
Oct 04 Kavanaugh shouldn’t be confirmed, retired Supreme Court Justice Stevens says By Associated Press Stevens, in remarks to a group of retirees in Florida, suggested Kavanaugh lacked the temperament for the lifetime appointment. Continue reading
Oct 04 Failure to interview witnesses a ‘stain’ on American ideal of justice, Ford’s lawyers write to FBI Director Chris Wray By Associated Press Lawyers for Christine Blasey Ford have given FBI Director Chris Wray the names of people they say the FBI should contact to corroborate her account of having been sexually assaulted as a teenager by Brett Kavanaugh. Continue reading
Oct 04 What senators are saying about the FBI’s Kavanaugh report By Lisa Desjardins, Daniel Bush, Tess Conciatori Senators, preparing for a vote, react after reviewing the FBI's supplemental background investigation on Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh. Continue reading