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Thursday on CNN “Newsroom,” anchor Jim Sciutto brushed off accusations of sexual misconduct against Supreme Court justice nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh as simply “politics” as network commentator Scott Jennings defended the judge’s temperament at last week’s hearing. “To be honest with

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) mocked a protester on Thursday for calling for a polygraph test for Supreme Court Justice nominee Brett Kavanaugh.

During a press conference on Thursday, Senate Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) stated the FBI’s report into Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh, “looks to be a product of an incomplete investigation that was limited, perhaps by the

Thursday on ABC’s “The View,” co-host Joy Behar said if Republicans confirm Supreme Court associate justice nominee Brett Kavanaugh the message to boys in America will be “if you become a powerful man you are allowed to grope a woman.” Whoopi Goldberg

The chief counsel for Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-IA) shut down TV Resistance lawyer Michael Avenatti on Tuesday, after Avenatti — who is representing Julie Swetnick — asked him to “please respond to our requests.”

During Thursday’s “New Day,” host Alisyn Camerota said “at best” Supreme Court associate justice nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh “misrepresented some of his past drinking,” and “at worst” she said he sexually assaulted Dr. Christine Blasey Ford, so the CNN anchor suggested it

During a speech on the Senate floor on Thursday, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) stated that after seven FBI investigations into Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh, “these allegations have not been corroborated. None of the allegations have been

Sen. David Perdue (D-GA) said on Wednesday that Republicans should not put up with the intimidation of left-wing, anti-Kavanaugh protesters.

“[W]e had many fears that this was a very limited process that would constrain the FBI from getting all the facts. Having received a thorough briefing on the documents, those fears have been realized.”

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) said Republican men are “cowardly patriarchs” at an anti-Kavanaugh protest on Wednesday.

Protesters at the University of Texas surrounded students supporting Judge Brett Kavanaugh on Tuesday, shouting obscenities and destroying signs expressing support of the judge.

Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) signaled in an interview published Thursday that decades-old sexual misconduct allegations against Brett Kavanaugh will not play a major role in his vote on the judge’s Supreme Court confirmation.

Senate Judiciary Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-IA) said in a statement on Thursday that the FBI report on Supreme Court Justice nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh has revealed “no hint of misconduct” and that “it’s time to vote” to confirm Kavanaugh.

On Thursday’s “CNN Newsroom,” Senator Ed Markey (D-MA) stated that the FBI’s investigation of Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh was “deliberately circumscribed” by the White House and Senate Republicans and is “obviously a cover-up.” Markey said, “It’s obviously a

President Donald Trump urged supporters on Thursday to keep fighting for his Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh.

The White House confirmed Thursday the FBI had delivered the final supplemental background check into Brett Kavanaugh’s past and sent it to the Senate.

The latest reporting from the New Yorker’s Ronan Farrow only further undermines Deborah Ramirez’s already-discredited allegation of sexual misconduct against Brett Kavanaugh.

The FBI’s seventh background investigation of Judge Brett Kavanaugh is reportedly slated to be released to senators’ eyes only on Thursday morning. On Wednesday, Republicans laid out a tightly choreographed process to keep it confidential.

A Wall Street Journal report states the White House, after reviewing FBI interview reports regarding Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh’s past, found “no corroboration of the allegations of sexual misconduct” against the judge.

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) called on Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) to stand with the people of West Virginia and vote to confirm Kavanaugh.

The Wall Street Journal has published a lead editorial Wednesday evening in which it argues the Democrats’ effort to destroy Brett Kavanaugh has reminded anti-Trump conservatives that the left hates them even more than it hates the president.

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) on Wednesday began the final round of the confirmation battle over the nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh for the U.S. Supreme Court, filing for cloture to ensure a final vote on the President Trump’s nominee by the end of this week.

During a speech on the Senate floor on Wednesday, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) announced the Senate will receive the results of the FBI’s investigation of Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh that evening, filed cloture on Kavanaugh’s nomination,

“I dispute that it wasn’t anything other than the president stating facts, facts that were laid out in the prosecutor’s memo that she put forward in the Senate,” Sanders said to reporters at the White House during a press briefing.

The ongoing and increasingly angry protests opposing President Donald Trump’s Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh after Christine Blasey Ford accused the federal judge of sexual misconduct at a high school party in the early 1980s has caused heightened security at the U.S. Capitol and Senate and House office buildings.

The left-wing activists behind the anti-Trump Women’s March staged after President Donald Trump’s 2016 election are part of the effort to protest Supreme Court Nominee Brett Kavanaugh on Thursday outside the E. Barrett Prettyman Federal Courthouse in Washington, DC, where Kavanaugh serves as a federal judge.

Here are 28 reasons Julie Swetnick’s allegations against Brett Kavanaugh are total garbage.

White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders told CNN reporter Jim Acosta that he has a “problem” with “stating facts” during a testy exchange Wednesday.

On Wednesday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “The Beat,” Senator Ben Cardin (D-MD) stated that he has heard the FBI’s report on Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh is currently being “transmitted” and is “likely to be here late tonight or tomorrow.” Cardin

Wednesday on CNN’s “The Lead,” host Jake Tapper criticized President Donald Trump for mocking the testimony of Christine Blasey Ford against Supreme Court associate justice nominee Brett Kavanaugh last night during a rally in Mississippi. Tapper said, “Just days after

Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA) said on Wednesday that President Donald Trump needs to “stop being mean” to Christine Blasey Ford, the California psychology professor who has accused Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of sexual assault.

The Senate passed a sweeping opioid bill on Wednesday, sending the legislation to President Donald Trump’s desk for him to sign.

CNN, in its first-ever mention of the sworn letter potentially discrediting Brett Kavanaugh accuser Christine Blasey Ford, identifies the redacted author by name and offers a denial of the letter’s allegations from Ford’s long-time friend.

Wednesday on Hugh Hewitt’s nationally syndicated radio show, Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) said President Donald Trump was  “pointing out” gaps in the testimony of Christine Blasey Ford against Supreme Court associate justice nominee Brett Kavanaugh last night during a rally

A new poll indicates that Republicans have closed the Democrats’ formerly wide gap in voter enthusiasm, thanks to the ongoing crisis surrounding the confirmation of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the U.S. Supreme Court.

Georgetown University President John J. DeGioia released a weak statement on Tuesday in response to Professor Christine Fair’s tweet calling for the death and castration of GOP Senators.