Starting today's Kavanaugh thread here with this important contextual story from @pdmcleod —>
Republicans Say The Timing Of The Kavanaugh Letter Is "Disturbing." But Here's What Actually Happened.https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/paulmcleod/brett-kavanaugh-letter-timing-political …
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Trump sure comes awful close to saying that the allegation against Kavanaugh is made up in that Hill interview. See this thread from
@tparti —>https://twitter.com/tparti/status/1042495064222691329?s=21 …Show this thread -
Grassley responds to the Dems, formally. https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/4906667-09-19-18-CEG-to-SJC-Dems.html …pic.twitter.com/QoCqgZSFDv
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One odd point: This letter — from the Senate Judiciary Committee chair to the Dems on the committee — was distributed by the White House, via pool.
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A second point: Grassley focuses on these points about the FBI background investigation process, but never notes whether the White House could ask the FBI to do additional investigation. Bloomberg has reported they can. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-09-17/white-house-is-said-not-to-ask-fbi-to-vet-kavanaugh-allegations …pic.twitter.com/VENZIbmAEI
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Profile of Dr. Ford —> https://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/19/us/politics/christine-blasey-ford-brett-kavanaugh-allegations.html … / The latest statement from Ford's attorney —> https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/trump-says-alleged-assault-by-kavanaugh-is-very-hard-for-me-to-imagine/2018/09/19/07a71002-bbf3-11e8-bdc0-90f81cc58c5d_story.html …pic.twitter.com/D1lBgFIqF1
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GOP Senators want a SENATE HIGH TECH GANG-RAPE OF DR. FORD. We all know it. Period. They are going to confirm professional liar, misogynist, long-groomed Kavanaugh to protect Trump, hand the 3rd branch of gov't to oligarchs, & rape women all over again.https://twitter.com/i/moments/1042307126012588033 …
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> Ford hired Katz in early Aug. > Katz immediately (apparently) arranged for Ford to be polygraphed. > Even if Ford thought she'd never be outed, Katz has the experience to know better. > Doing the math, seems they've been prepping for this for ~7 weeks. > http://www.latimes.com/opinion/op-ed/la-oe-phelps-anita-hill-christine-blasey-ford-kavanaugh-20180918-story.html …pic.twitter.com/kqEMdmXFvZ
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