President Donald Trump said Tuesday he does not believe the FBI should delve any further into the decades-old sexual assault allegation leveled against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, claiming the FBI does not want to be involved. Source: CNN
Anita Hill: Senate should 'do better' than it did in 1991
Anita Hill on Tuesday called for the Senate to handle the allegation of sexual and physical assault against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh better than it did her accusation of sexual harassment against now-Justice Clarence Thomas nearly 30 years ago. Source: CNN
Sources: Kavanaugh hearing may not happen on Monday
Republican sources on Capitol Hill say it’s uncertain if the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing scheduled for Monday to address the sexual assault accusation against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh will actually occur. Source: CNN
Analysis: What WSJ gets wrong about Kavanaugh and accuser
In an unsigned editorial Tuesday morning, The Wall Street Journal editorial board wrote this about the planned Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on sexual assault allegations made by California professor Christine Blasey Ford against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh: Source: CNN
Kavanaugh is willing to answer questions, has hired an attorney
Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh is not opposed to sharing his point of view, answering more questions or providing more information about a recent allegation of physical and sexual assault, whether it be through congressional committee staff interviews or closed or open testimony, two sources close to the process have told CNN. Source: CNN
His accuser is willing to talk to Congress. The GOP's bid to swiftly lift him to the high court may be crumbling
Brett Kavanaugh’s accuser now has a name, and the Republican Party’s bid to swiftly lift him onto the Supreme Court may be spinning out of control. Source: CNN
Opinion: Kavanaugh controversy is a watershed moment for GOP
This is a watershed moment for the GOP. A President who boasted about sexual assault has nominated a judge for an empty Supreme Court seat — and a woman has accused that judge of physical and sexual assault, an accusation he vehemently denies. The outcome of the hearings could decide the fate of women’s bodily autonomy for the foreseeable future. …
Kellyanne Conway: Accuser should not be ignored
Counselor to the President Kellyanne Conway says Judge Brett Kavanaugh’s accuser Christine Blasey Ford should be heard on Capitol Hill. Source: CNN