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Trump's callous tweet about Kavanaugh accuser sparks Senate turmoil
4 monthes ago - By New York Post
Republican Sen. Susan Collins of Maine said Friday she was “appalled” by President Trump's tweet belittling the woman who accused his Supreme Court nominee of sexually assaulting her. “First of all, we know that allegations of sexual assault - I'm not saying that's what happened in this case - but we know allegations of sexual...
Read more ...'The president had to step in': White House shifts strategy on Kavanaugh defense
4 monthes ago - By Politico
President Donald Trump for the first time directly challenged the woman who made sexual assault allegations against his Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, part of a strategic shift designed to reframe the scandal as a partisan attack on his administration. The president, still in Las Vegas for a fundraiser before heading to Missouri for a rally, asserted on Twitter that Kavanaugh's accuser, Christine Blasey Ford, or her family would have reported the episode to law enforcement at the time it happened - when she was still in high school - if it was “was as bad as she says.” He also...
Read more ...Trump drops civil tone, slams Kavanaugh accuser credibility
4 monthes ago - By Boston Herald
WASHINGTON - Abandoning his previous restraint, President Donald Trump challenged by name the woman accusing his Supreme Court nominee of sexual assault on Friday, declaring that if the alleged attack was so terrible she would have reported it to law enforcement. Trump's change in tone - and apparent shift in tactics - came as Christine Blasey Ford's lawyers negotiate with the Senate Judiciary Committee on the terms for her possible testimony next week in a dramatic showdown over her accusation that threatens Judge Brett Kavanaugh's confirmation.
Read more ...Trump questions how 'bad' alleged attack on Kavanaugh's accuser was
4 monthes ago - By ABC
President Trump challenged the woman accusing his Supreme Court nominee of sexual assault by name.
Read more ...Trump challenges Kavanaugh accuser by name for first time
4 monthes ago - By New York Post
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump challenged the woman accusing his Supreme Court nominee of sexual assault by name Friday, saying that if the alleged attack was that “bad,” she would have filed charges. Abandoning his previous restraint, Trump tweeted: “I have no doubt that, if the attack on Dr. Ford was as bad as she...
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