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- Sep 25
SCOTUS pick battles back against allegations of sexual misconduct
Judge Brett Kavanaugh said he was not going anywhere as a second accuser accusing him of sexual misconduct in his youth.
Sep 25
- Sep 25
'I'm not going anywhere': Kavanaugh in emotional Fox interview
The SCOTUS nominee gave an extraordinary interview ahead of Thursday's hearing.
Sep 25
- Sep 24
Brett Kavanaugh accuser Christine Blasey Ford: 'My fear will not hold me back from testifying'
Brett Kavanaugh's first accuser Christine Blasey Ford, ahead of an appearance before the Senate Judiciary Committee, says "fear will not hold me back from testifying."
Sep 24
- Sep 24
Second woman alleges sexual misconduct by Kavanaugh
White House defends nominee after new allegations.
Sep 24
- Sep 24
Anita Hill urges Senate to 'push the pause button' on Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh
Anita Hill Wednesday advised the Senate to “push the pause button” on Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh after a sexual assault allegation.
Sep 24
- Sep 24
2nd Kavanaugh accuser came forward only after Democrats learned of alleged incident: Ronan Farrow
The second woman to accuse Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of sexual misconduct came forward after Senate Democrats learned of alleged incident, Farrow said.
Sep 24
- Sep 24
Ronan Farrow on breaking story of 2nd Kavanaugh accuser
The New Yorker reporter discusses his reporting on Deborah Ramirez and her acknowledged gaps in her memory of the alleged incident with Brett Kavanaugh.
Sep 24
- Sep 24
Allegations against Brett Kavanaugh are 'totally political,' Trump says
President Trump on Monday offered a full-throated defense of his Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh in the face of new allegations of sexual misconduct.
Sep 24
- Sep 24
What's next for Kavanaugh after 2nd accusation?
ABC News legal analysts Dan Abrams and Sunny Hostin analyze what a second sexual misconduct allegation against Brett Kavanaugh could mean for his Supreme Court nomination.
Sep 24
- Sep 24
WH gives forceful response to 2nd Kavanaugh accuser
The White House said in a statement it stands "firmly behind Judge Kavanaugh" and called allegations against him a "coordinated smear campaign by Democrats."
Sep 24
- Sep 24
2nd woman accuses Kavanaugh of sexual misconduct: Report
A former Yale University classmate of Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh alleged that he sexually assaulted her at a party, according to The New Yorker.
Sep 24 - Sep 24
Kavanaugh faces new sexual misconduct allegations
A former Yale classmate has come forward alleging Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh exposed himself to her at a campus party, something he denies.
Sep 24 - Sep 24
2nd woman accuses Brett Kavanaugh of sexual misconduct: Report
The alleged incident took place at Yale University.
Sep 24 - Sep 24
Dr. Christine Blasey Ford agrees to publicly testify about alleged sexual assault
The president says he wants both Ford and Kavanaugh to have their say.
Sep 24 - Sep 23
Kavanaugh accuser and Senate panel agree on timing of hearing, but unclear who will question her
Christine Blasey Ford has agreed to testify at an open hearing at 10 a.m. Thursday.
Sep 23 - Sep 23
Ronald Reagan's daughter Patti Davis alleges harrowing sexual assault in op-ed supporting Kavanaugh accuser
President Ronald Reagan's daughter, Patti Davis, alleges on Twitter and in an op-ed that she was raped some 40 years ago and didn't speak of it for decades.
Sep 23 - Sep 23
Top Dem: Ford's decision to come forward 'speaks to her credibility'
Sen. Dick Durbin, a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, joins "This Week" to discuss the latest in Judge Brett Kavanaugh's Supreme Court confirmation battle.
Sep 23 - Sep 23
GOP strategist: Ford needs evidence 'before she destroys a man's professional life'
George Stephanopoulos interviews Sara Fagen, a GOP strategist, who has said she has known Kavanaugh for 20 years and doesn't "believe he would harm" anyone.
Sep 23 - Sep 23
Top Dem on Kavanaugh accuser's credibility: 'What in the hell did she have to gain’ with allegation?
Democratic senator on Judiciary Committee said Christine Blasey Ford has come under death threats over her allegation against Kavanaugh.
Sep 23 - Sep 23
Tentative deal for Kavanaugh accuser to testify on Thursday
Christine Blasey Ford's lawyers said she will testify about her accusation of sexual assault by Kavanaugh.
Sep 23 - Sep 22
Trump picks combat over caution in court fight
President Donald Trump is embracing combat over caution with the allegation of sexual misconduct against his Supreme Court nominee
Sep 22 - Sep 22
Conservatives eyeing midterm elections stand by Kavanaugh amid sexual assault allegations
“I think he’s the right choice," one attendee at the Value Voters Summit said.
Sep 22 - Sep 22
Lawyer for Kavanaugh accuser rejects 'arbitrary' Friday deadline, granted extra day
The lawyer for Christine Blasey Ford asked for an extra day to respond to request for testimony on SCOTUS nominee Brett Kavanaugh.
Sep 22 - Sep 22
Trump asks why Kavanaugh accuser took so long to come forward
Sen. Susan Collins said she was "appalled" by the president's attack as senators continued to negotiate terms for Christine Blasey Ford's testimony.
Sep 22 - Sep 21
Kavanaugh accuser may be willing to testify 'if terms are fair'
Attorney for Christine Blasey Ford says she is "prepared to testify next week."
Sep 21 - Sep 21
Before accuser testifies, McConnell predicts Kavanaugh will be confirmed
Kavanaugh is a "stunningly successful individual," McConnell says.
Sep 21 - Sep 21
Female friends and colleagues of Brett Kavanaugh show their support
Women are speaking out in support of the Supreme Court nominee amid sexual assault allegations.
Sep 21 - Sep 21
Negotiations for Kavanaugh, Ford hearing intensify
Christine Blasey Ford's lawyers say she does not want to come face-to-face with Brett Kavanaugh and has a "strong preference" that there be a full FBI investigation first.
Sep 21 - Sep 21
Judiciary Committee Republicans have maintained open line of communication with Ford lawyers
Despite Democrats’ accusations that Republicans aren’t doing enough to accommodate Christine Blasey Ford, Republicans have been in close tough with her legal team.
Sep 21 - Sep 21
Christine Blasey Ford 'prepared to testify next week,' her lawyer tells senators
Christine Blasey Ford's lawyer has told the Senate Judiciary Committee that she "is prepared to testify next week."
Sep 21 - Sep 21
'I don't see any possibility' Christine Blasey Ford is mistaken about Kavanaugh, sister-in-law says
The sister-in-law of Christine Blasey Ford opens up on "GMA."
Sep 21 - Sep 20
Ford 'prepared to testify next week,' her lawyer tells senators
Christine Blasey Ford's lawyer has told the Senate Judiciary Committee that she "is prepared to testify next week."
Sep 20 - Sep 20
Christine Blasey Ford nets support. Female senators speak out about Republican 'bullying' of Kavanaugh accuser
Several senators spoke out on Thursday about what they see as the rushed process for Supreme Court Justice nominee Brett Kavanaugh in the wake of a sexual assault claim.
Sep 20 - Sep 20
Female senators speak out about Republican 'bullying' of Kavanaugh accuser
"She's asking for basic fairness," Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y, said.
Sep 20 - Sep 19
GOP senators to Ford: Show up Monday or we vote on Kavanaugh
Republicans have offered to hear from Kavanaugh's accuser in private or public.
Sep 19 - Sep 19
Christine Blasey Ford's high school classmate: 'Not possible' her friend misidentified Kavanaugh
Samantha Guerry is a former classmate of Christine Blasey Ford, who has accused Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of sexual assault when they were in high school.
Sep 19 - Sep 19
Senators weigh in on upcoming deadline for Ford testimony on Kavanaugh allegations
Senators on and off the Senate Judiciary Committee talk about whether Monday should be Ford's last chance to testify.
Sep 19 - Sep 19
Friend of Kavanaugh's accuser speaks out
Samantha Guerry speaks out about Christine Blasey Ford's allegations against Brett Kavanaugh
Sep 19 - Sep 19
Kavanaugh accuser will not testify until FBI investigates the matter
Christine Blasey Ford's wants the FBI to properly investigate her claims.
Sep 19 - Sep 19
Congresswoman, first to talk to Kavanaugh accuser, calls her 'honest person'
Rep. Anna Eshoo described Christine Blasey Ford as a “gentle, honest person who may change people’s minds.”
Sep 19 - Sep 19
Meet Anita Hill, the first woman to upend a Supreme Court confirmation with misconduct allegations
She became a flash point during Justice Clarence Thomas' 1991 hearing.
Sep 19 - Sep 19
Trump on Brett Kavanaugh: He's being treated 'very tough'
President Trump again brushed off the idea of reopening the FBI background check saying, the FBI doesn't do that and said the matter should be handled by the Senate.
Sep 19 - Sep 19
Kavanaugh accuser won't testify before FBI probe
A lawyer for Christine Blasey Ford, who has accused Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of sexual assault, said she will not testify in Congress before the FBI investigates the matter.
Sep 19 - Sep 19
Christine Blasey Ford, Brett Kavanaugh's accuser wants FBI investigation before testifying: Lawyer
Her lawyers Ford has been the target of death threats.
Sep 19 - Sep 19
Anita Hill speaks out on Kavanaugh sexual assault allegation
The Brandeis University professor, who accused Justice Clarence Thomas of sexual harassment, reacts to Christine Blasey Ford's decision to demand an FBI investigation before she testifies.
Sep 19 - Sep 19
Both parties clash over handling Kavanaugh sexual assault allegation
A public hearing could be the best way to hear fairly from both sides.
Sep 19 - Sep 18
Kavanaugh, accuser called to testify at public hearing Monday
Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh said he's willing to talk to the Senate Judiciary Committee about the allegation.
Sep 18 - Sep 18
The political stakes and risks in the Kavanaugh controversy: ANALYSIS
A senior White House official said the accusation of sexual assault against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh was a political attempt to “torpedo” his chances.
Sep 18 - Sep 18
Democrats, Republican committee members spar over handling of Kavanaugh sexual assault allegation
Brett Kavanaugh's prospects for SCOTUS confirmation could be in peril as Democrats pressure GOP Senate Judiciary Chairman Charles Grassley to delay a committee vote.
Sep 18 - Sep 18
Kavanaugh, accuser called to testify at public hearing
A planned committee vote on Kavanaugh's Supreme Court nomination was delayed as a result of the hearing.
Sep 18