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To investigate. now perhaps there are enough days ahead of that thursday testimony. why wouldnt that apply? so what can be the argument that senators can make that this investigation wouldnt happen ahead of the testimony? >> well, youve heard some of the senators making that argument this morning, saying the fbi cant determine what the truth is, and the only people who can say what happened are the accuser and the accused. so theyre going to let christine blasey ford and brett kavanaugh have ano...

Senator tammy baldwin. the news flash is of course not that theyre democrats. we knew that. theyre headlines a fun raising for one of the 100 senators who is going to vote on judge kavanaugh becoming a supreme court justice. lots of different conflicts. and guess who is leading that charge in one judge brett kavanaugh. you know, jeanine, last sunday was the first time judge kavanaugh heard the name of the -- got the identity of his accuser, dr. ford. and less than 24 hours later he gave his stat...

Christine blasey ford who will share her firsthand account of that night back in the 1980s when brett kavanagh assaulted her. this is the white house pointing to a fourth person said to be at the party denying any knowledge of the party or the incident. this woman, a friend of the accuser, professor ford echoes the other three attendees who say they have no knowledge of the incident and even the party. on friday, president trump pivoted away say asking why ford didnt report at the time. promptin...

Dramatic face-off on capital between supreme court nominee brett kavanaugh on the woman accusing him of sexual assault, 36 years ago. when they were both in high school. christine blasey ford has tentatively agreed to testify before the senate judiciary committee on thursday. but her lawyers and committee staff are still negotiating details. right now, we can tell you about the latest fox news poll which shows this controversy has heard public support for the judgment when asked who do you belie...

So you have this situation where theyre going to have to make a decision about this. and the reality here is that if they decide not to testify, if dr. ford is not going to testify here next week, or they miss this 10:00 deadline, its going to be a situation where the committee is going to vote on kavanaughs nomination on monday. >> right. and so what were looking at here in the next hour and a half or so is a key inflection point to this vote on the supreme court hanging in the balance as well....

Did not talk about it for many years and share it publicly. thats the kind of credibility hard to get at corroborating evidence issue that will be playing out if this hearing happens as we expect on thursday. >> alex? >> kelly, thank you for a great set up on that. i appreciate it. lets bring in our adam schiff of california. well get right into it. i want to remind viewers that brett kavanaugh says this is a completely false allegation, i have never done anything like what the accuser describes...

At a time to accommodate the schedules of those executives and senator grassley isnt willing to wait for a day for dr. ford to testify. so that is arbitrary. it is very hard to defend. if they go forward with this vote on monday that grassley has threatened, history is going to judge very harshly the judiciary committee. 27 years ago, as chief counsel of the judiciary committee during the thomas/hill hearings, i really thought nothing could ever make the judiciary committee look worse than those...

Call all the shots about the hearing? katie, how do you answer? >> its a very sensitive issue and as bob said, senator grassley has dedicated a career to protect people that come forward with allegations. but the problem here is that christine blasey fords attorneys have turned this into a game.the majority of the senate judiciary committee has done every thing possible to make this happen. theyve given extensions and as you just said, agreed for showing up for a hearing but they say there are d...

Hell have the serve the remainder of his sentence on top of any new charges. the high stakes show down between spact nominee brett kavanaugh and his accuser culminated yesterday in a tentative agreement. fords attorneys saying she accepts the requests to tell her story but the terms are up in the air. here to weigh in is our panel of legal experts, legal affairs reporter at the washington tiemstimes. brad, i presume a republican, a right ward leaning, in this process do you think its been done...

What happened here? why does ivanka want the president, her father to drop the judge and what was his reaction? >> really this story grew out of a question we all last week, why was he not tweeting support of kavanaugh and playing it down the middle in which both sides should be heard. there was a lot of fear more could come out about the judge and ivanka in particular is worried about the presidents standing with wo standing with women. and this was more baggage around the president. and she wa...