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>> harris: political reporting of a long time operative is advising kavanaughs confuse her. that operative also advised anita hill. lets bring in the power panel, lisa boothe, david bernstein. so its interesting to hear democrats talk about how they are going to investigate, so on and so forth. the statute of limitations has run out on this and if there was a thirst to get the story out before, i interviewed someone who was the chief attorney. senator dianne feinstein, why not do it surreptitiou...

Poisonous things were being said by various parties. what the truth of this is well have to see how it finally shakes out. but it does indicate the very odd situation, the very unusual chaotic situation that our government found itself in in these early days. >> all right. pete and matt, thank you both for joining us. and now to the other major story we are following this hour. take the vote. that is the president calling on the senate in all caps right there to vote on confirming his supreme co...

You have to have equal justice in this country. steve: you are supposed to but it doesnt always work out that way. >> it doesnt work out that wait a minute im here to put pressure to make sure it works out that way. i dont care whether democrats or republicans are hurt. somebody i voted for is hurt. a single standard of judgment. if you dont have the single standard of justice, you are in the world of stalin who said to stalin show me the man and i will find you the crime. we are now trying to c...

Accuser, but im surprised its now thursday and he remains on message with this. at the rally he brought up kavanagh, but it was a very sort of mild statement. he talked about how important the supreme court -- >> his education and resume. >> exactly. and the crowd was chanting, kavanagh, kavanagh. thats the moment where you could see trump going into, you know, how can you believe her? these are phony allegations. its not true. but he didnt do that. he restrained himself. its such a contrast fro...

Thats backwards. in a court of law, its always the accuser that first testifies to allow the defendant to be able to respond to her allegations. how can you respond to something -- >> sean: could the demands keep shifting and changing? >> no. senator grassley and the judiciary committee should try to retain control of these proceedings for their constitutional duty is to advise and consent. >> sean: if you care about women -- and i do. its a serious allegation. wait for all sides to be heard, bu...

Hearings next week whenever they happen for judge kavanaugh. can he ever become justice kavanaugh if his accuser has the opportunity to speak? thats what theyre aiming to do. could it make it impossible for him?

This is going to be a whole new avenue for attacking rosenstein and attacking the russia special counsel investigation that he initiates after the firing of james comey. this is going to have big political ramifications. >> chris wallace in washington. we have more to talk about. hope you can stick around for more questions later on in the hour. >> you bet. >> well keep watching this story and bring you developments as we get them. the original deadline has passed for judge brett kavanaughs accu...

Harry reid got rid of, and you used to have 60 votes to pass somebody through the senate which made the process tamer, but we are where we are, and one of the problems is president trumps history of bad behavior r rubs off on everything that he touch, and judge kavanaugh has that problem, and frankly, the media is sympathetic to the accusers a sond he is being squee squeezed by both sides here, and nobody knows what the real truth is, and we are in a highly politicized environment with the mid-t...

I think that is what we were there to show support for, the character around the integrity, the person that we know. not all that we can speak to and of course we all respect the law and the process and hope that its evenly and fairly distributed to both of these people, both dr. ford and brett kavanaugh. i think its very important. what judicial system -- certainly not in our country -- where the accused speaks first before the accuser says what the charges are. >> neil: youre right about that....

Woman to do the questioning. to me, that is actually a pretty good compromise, but maybe not. >> well, i think senator boxer represents a kind of thinking that is really a disgrace to the democratic party. the inflammatory language, the nonsensical statements about senator lindsey graham, one of the most reasonable, nice, gentlemanly members of the senate, to hear it senator boxer referred to him that way is really quite embarrassing. by the way, im calling outside witnesses, i want all of the p...