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Neither of them felt it was necessary to make these options clear to dr. ford. she told the committee, quote, i wasnt clear on what the offer was. i would have been happy to speak with you out there, referring to california. it wasnt clear to me that was the case. so lets take stock of all of this, the ranking member withheld serious allegations from committee colleagues precluding any chance that they would be handled with sensitivity and discretion. meanwhile her staff made recommendations tha...

>> it depends on which chamber. in the house, the gender gap is extremely significant. it could be the largest ever, it could be historic. in 2006 democrats won house races by 12 points. now they are up 13 points, 16 points. thats very significant in these suburban swing districts that will decide control. if republicans are riled up, it could help them in the senate. the battleground is red, rural, very republican. >> in the fbi investigation here, some democrats now say a week is not enough ti...

Thank you. >> joining us is james galiano and julian zelizer. good morning to both of you. >> good morning. >> jimmy, you spent 25 years at the bureau. will this investigation change anything about the circumstances or questions remaining o outstanding today? >> it will be difficult. they are going back 36 years. we are in a different time and place. police has evolved. technology has given us a digital foot print available in 1982. they will look at nine factors. they will look at the accuser a...

About. it wouldnt bother me at all. i have heard that the third one has it -- i have no idea if this is true -- has very little credibility. if there is any credibility, interview the third one. but i want to -- i wanted to be done quickly, because it is unfair to the family, and to the judge. its unfair. its so unfair to his kids and his wife. >> reporter: how about for the accusers? has this process been fair to them? >> president trump: certainly, we gave the doctor a tremendous time, which i...

And when these charges come up and accusations come up and questions come up in corporate board rooms, newsrooms and other venues whether its political or not they need to be looked at, investigated, women need to be treated seriously. do we have to be fair to both the accuser -- >> of course we do. >> and the accused. >> in any situation this is not about a court room. due process is at the center of our entire civil society. if you dont have it, the standard is beyond a reasonable doubt or pre...

Clear, its up to you to instruct the fbi. >> it is up to me, but im instructing them as for what the senate wants. the senate is making the decision and i am instructing them as for what the senate is looking for. >> will you instruct the white house counsel don mcgahn to give the fbi free to interview whoever they feel is are in? >> i have so instructed him and i did it again over the weekend. i see the press was -- yo ept to say misleading. its much more complex than most people understand. es...

Pending the kavanaugh matter. >> i dont expect much on the hill. these are behind closed doors meetings. deputy attorney general rosenstein principal accuser is fired f.b.i. assistant director andy mccabe fired for lying to other f.b.i. agents and under investigation for perjury by the u.s. attorney in washington, d.c. not the type -- this is the type of accuser you want because few people believe him. three people in the room said the comment about wearing a wire was either sarcastic or intende...

Court nominee, brett kavanaugh. the president fiercely defending judge kavanaugh, but insisting he is open to, you know, this fbi investigation, trying to shut down reports that his white house is working to try to narrow the scope of this investigation. he says hes fine if the fbi interviews all three accusers and judge kavanaugh himself. he also weighed in on kavanaughs drinking habits. >> i was surprised at how vocal he was about the fact that he likes beer. and hes had a little bit of diffic...

Chris: when jeff flake was in the capital he was confronted in an elevator by two women who said they had been victims of sexual assault. here is a bit of that. >> look at me when im talking to using go your telling me my assault doesnt matter. it doesnt matter and youre going to let people do these things. that is what you are telling me when you vote for him. chris: is that fair? dont we need to hold open to the possibility that someone is unjustly accused? >> burden of proof applies when ther...

Changing bystander to not bystander. i will be diplomatic and say theres a lot of inconsistencies to her otherwise credible testimony. that is how you talk apparently. if his lies about booze, which i do believe he fibbed about his drinking because hes talking about his drinking in front of his wife and kids. i am sorry. i do the same thing. when my wife asks me how much i drank over the weekend while shes away i say not much, honey. she says yeah, right. those lies have nothing to do the actual...