Democrats: ‘We would be delighted if [Kavanaugh] withdrew his nomination’

Published September 18, 2018 8:04pm ET



Sen. Richard Blumenthal inadvertently offered the best evidence to date that Democrats care nothing at all about the truth of the sexual assault allegations against Brett Kavanaugh and more about defeating his Supreme Court nomination by any means.

The Connecticut Democrat didn’t just ask that the confirmation process be delayed Tuesday afternoon. Blumenthal said the nomination “should be withdrawn.”

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