Alan Fram

In this Sept. 5, 2018, file photo, President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee, Brett Kavanaugh listens to a question while testifying before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington.

Make-or-break Senate hearing day for Kavanaugh, accuser

September 26, 2018 at 10:53 p.m.

With high drama in the making, Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh emphatically fended off new accusations of sexual misconduct Wednesday and headed into a charged public Senate hearing that could...

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Third Brett Kavanaugh accuser emerges on eve of dramatic hearing

September 26, 2018 at 3:49 p.m.

On the eve of a showdown hearing, Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh and the senators who will judge him confronted a third set of lurid allegations Wednesday accusing him of...

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., joined from left by Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., and Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., speaks with reporters about the confirmation for President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee, Brett Kavanaugh, following a closed-door GOP policy meeting, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2018.

Christine Blasey Ford鈥檚 lawyers submit 4 statements backing up assault story

September 26, 2018 at 7:56 a.m.

Christine Blasey Ford's lawyers said Wednesday they have given the Senate sworn affidavits from four people who say she told them well before Brett Kavanaugh's Supreme Court nomination that she...

President Donald Trump answers a reporters ...

Trump denounces “con job” on Brett Kavanaugh, says Boulder accuser “has nothing” before showdown hearing

September 25, 2018 at 8:48 p.m.

President Donald Trump denounced Democratic efforts to block Brett Kavanaugh's Supreme Court confirmation as a cynical "con job" on Tuesday and launched a dismissive attack on a second woman accusing...

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., ...

With newfound aggressiveness, GOP ramps up Brett Kavanaugh fight

September 24, 2018 at 11:33 p.m.

WASHINGTON -- Brett Kavanaugh says he won't let "false accusations drive me out of this process" as he, President Donald Trump and top Republicans mount an aggressive drive to rally...

Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, ...

GOP, Brett Kavanaugh accuser in standoff over her Senate testimony

September 21, 2018 at 11:02 p.m.

The Senate Judiciary Committee chairman on Friday rejected key concessions sought by Brett Kavanaugh's accuser if she is testify about her claim Kavanaugh sexually assaulted her when they were teenagers,...

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., with Sen. Mazie Hirono, D-Hawaii, left, joined by former students from Holton Arms School, speaks to reporters in support of professor Christine Blasey Ford, who is accusing Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of a decades-old sexual attack, during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Sept. 20, 2018.

Donald Trump abandons restraint, calls out Brett Kavanaugh鈥檚 accuser

September 21, 2018 at 8:27 a.m.

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" then she would have...

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., with Sen. ...

Under right terms, Brett Kavanaugh accuser may testify after all

September 20, 2018 at 11:06 p.m.

Christine Blasey Ford may testify against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh after all, her attorney said Thursday, breathing new life into the prospect of a dramatic Senate showdown next week...

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, walks through a tunnel towards the Dirksen Senate Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2018.

GOP warns time running out for Brett Kavanaugh鈥檚 accuser to talk

September 20, 2018 at 7:23 a.m.

Republicans are warning that time is running out for Brett Kavanaugh's accuser to tell Congress about her claim he sexually assaulted her when both were teenagers, even as President Donald...

Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, walks past members of the media as he heads to the Senate Chamber floor on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Sept. 18, 2018.

Brett Kavanaugh鈥檚 accuser wants FBI to investigate before hearing

September 19, 2018 at 7:18 a.m.

Christine Blasey Ford wants the FBI to investigate her allegation that she was sexually assaulted by Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh before she testifies at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing...

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