Tag: Sexual Assault

President Trump's Supreme Court nominee, Brett Kavanaugh, center, leaves the hearing room in the evening.

New York Times: ‘Nearly impossible’ for more Kavanaugh hearings to substantiate Ford accusation

Eddie Scarry · September 24, 2018 1:53 pm

In this Sept. 21, 2018, photo, President Donald Trump speaks at a spending bill signing ceremony at VA Southern Nevada Healthcare System in Las Vegas.

Trump dismisses allegations against Brett Kavanaugh as ‘totally political’

Melissa Quinn · September 24, 2018 1:32 pm

Demonstrators hold signs outside Saint Anselm College, Friday, Sept. 21, 2018, in Manchester, N.H., where U.S. Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, considered one of the few possible Republican "no" votes on Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, is scheduled to speak.

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This week is going to be nuts: Here’s what to watch for in the Brett Kavanaugh drama

Matthew Felling · September 24, 2018 1:24 pm

President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee, Brett Kavanaugh is sworn-in by Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, as he appears before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2018, to begin his confirmation to replace retired Justice Anthony Kennedy.

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For Brett Kavanaugh’s confirmation, GOP needs to start acting like the majority

Kimberly Ross · September 24, 2018 1:02 pm

Ronan Farrow attends the 78th annual Peabody Awards at Cipriani Wall Street on Saturday, May 18, 2019, in New York.

Ronan Farrow on Kavanaugh accuser: ‘Extremely typical’ for victims to forget, then remember

Eddie Scarry · September 24, 2018 12:39 pm

Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark, speaks with the Washington Examiner.

Tom Cotton pushes for Brett Kavanaugh vote: Democrats engaging in ‘character assassination’

Katelyn Caralle · September 24, 2018 9:58 am

President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee, Judge Brett Kavanaugh, arrives to meet with Sen. Chris Coons, D-Del., a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee which will oversee his confirmation, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Aug. 23, 2018. White House Counse Don McGahn is at right, rear.

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Don’t let sexual assault accusations distract from what Brett Kavanaugh’s nomination is all about: abortion

Jenna Ellis · September 24, 2018 9:23 am

Counselor to the president Kellyanne Conway, center, attends a news conference with President Trump and Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven in the East Room at the White House, Tuesday, March 6, 2018, in Washington. Also pictured is Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, left.

Kellyanne Conway: Allegations against Kavanaugh ‘feel like a vast left-wing conspiracy’

Katelyn Caralle · September 24, 2018 7:51 am

CNN: Kavanaugh allegations are true because they have the ‘ring of truth’

Pete Kasperowicz · September 24, 2018 7:46 am

Senate Judiciary Chairman Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, flanked by Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, left, and Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, holds a news conference to refute Senate Democrats who are intensifying their fight over documents related to Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh's stint as staff secretary at the White House, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Aug. 2, 2018.

Judiciary spox says panel will ‘attempt to evaluate’ latest Kavanaugh allegations, blasts Dems

Daniel Chaitin · September 24, 2018 2:55 am

Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., the Senate Judiciary Committee ranking member, listens during a markup on new federal judges, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, June 28, 2018. The Judiciary Committee oversees the confirmation process for presidential nominees to the Supreme Court.

Dianne Feinstein calls for immediate postponement of Kavanaugh confirmation after second accuser emerges

Naomi Lim · September 24, 2018 2:09 am

Brett Kavanaugh, Supreme Court associate justice nominee for President Trump, listens during a Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Sept. 7, 2018.

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New Brett Kavanaugh accusation has a bunch of flaws, but Democrats already using it against him anyway

Becket Adams · September 24, 2018 1:50 am