Flake says he received a death threat against him and his family as a result of calling for additional testimony from Kavanaugh and testimony from Ford. (He noted this after noting death threats faced by others in the process as well.)
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Update: On today's 64-person letter released by the White House, 24 of the 65 signatories from the original women backers of Kavanaugh signed, 28 of the 156 signatories from the original Georgetown Prep letter signed, and 12 names (10 men and 2 women) were new.
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Trump: "I've had numerous accusations about me. I mean they made false statements about me knowing they were false. I never met them. I never met these people. And what did they do, what did they do? They took money in order to say bad things."
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"Well, it does impact my opinion. You know why? Because I've had a lot of false charges made against me," Trump says. "So when you say, does it affect me in terms of my thinking with respect to Judge Kavanaugh. Absolutely, because I've had it many times."
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Trump acted like all of the Kavanaugh accusers would be able to testify before the Senate. Thus far, only Dr. Ford is slated to testify.
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Per NBC News, a fourth accuser went to Sen. Cory Gardner of Colorado, and Republicans questioned Kavanaugh about it shortly after noon on Tuesday.https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/supreme-court/senate-probing-new-allegation-misconduct-against-kavanaugh-n913581 …
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Also, not to be missed in all of this. —>https://twitter.com/mkraju/status/1045066635156082688 …
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Grassley releases transcripts of two interviews held with Kavanaugh: Sept. 17 —> https://www.judiciary.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/09.17.18%20BMK%20Interview%20Transcript%20(Redacted).pdf …pic.twitter.com/1oBibqIr3F
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Taylor Foy, the Judiciary Committee spokesperson for the Republicans, sends out the letter referenced in the NBC report. It was anonymous and no one is named besides Kavanaugh. Here is Foy’s statement, and the letter:pic.twitter.com/vhSLm4M57y
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Note on the Dem take on that NBC report and the subsequent transcript release —>https://twitter.com/eschor/status/1045096168370393090?s=21 …
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There are law clerks pacing a room right now wondering if they should tell their stories. His abuse didn't stop after college...
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...said the child rapist...pic.twitter.com/W14Bh6U6PD
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If you don't see problems with this Democrat 3 ring circus you haven't been paying attention.
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"...in certain cases, in certain cases..." He's hedging his words, avoiding outright calling any specific one of them a liar. Particularly the latest accuser - because he knows if he does so,
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Says the pot calling the kettle black
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