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I cant just keep treating these symptoms something more needs to be done about it and that hes also a very political thinker and he really analyzes the backgrounds of the sexualized violence that he sees in the conflict about minerals in eastern congo that is the reason why eastern congo is so unstable and these are minerals that. are used for instance for the cell phones that we use every day like colten so in a way the whole world is co responsible for what is happening in eastern congo and he...

We will talk to judge jeanine and i will toss it back to you. shannon: we will see you at 7:00. ed henry, thank you very much. wow, what a ride its been, 14 weeks of acrimony of a justice considered a centrist by some. this marks one of the most controversial in supreme court history. lets take a look back at judge kavanughs long past to the supreme court of the united states. >> it is my honor and privilege to announce that i will nominate judge brett kavanugh to the united states supreme court...

Today. certainly they -- none of us saw this coming from justice stevens. this was actually a long scheduled minor event in florida where he was scheduled to speak because a friend invited him to. but the person interviewing him said it felt very deliberate that justice stevens wanted right off the bat in that interview, which i watched in its entirety, wanted to get out there and make this statement. and it seemed the white house realized theres got it be a response to this. >> it certainly doe...

"the wall street journal" as a vehicle to do it. and also its the case that judge kavanaugh is facing virtually unprecedented opposition by law professors from all backgrounds, right, left and middle because of his temperament, because of his behavior at the hearing last week or a week ago. and i think that what you see now is a nominee who has in essence besmirched himself through his actions. and thats even setting aside the record of him lying under oath in his previous hearings about other s...

Everyone is trying to understand whether or not you are fit for the job. so i dont take his highly emotional raging reaction, i dont think it makes him guilty. we have no idea whether hes guilt or innocence of what hes accused of but it does show something susan del percio about his fitness and i really hope susan collins and lisa murkowski, jeff flake and joe manchin think about the display he put forward and whether or not hes truly fit let alone what hes said about presidential pardons and wh...

And whenever and he travels abroad a lot in order to highlight these issues but whenever hes received an international prize whenever hes been abroad he always comes back despite these risks for his life and brings uses all this international attention that he gets an international prize that he receives in order to highlight the cases of the women he is its intriguing that that as well as working as a surgeon in doing that to hugely important work hes also out in the world spreading the word. i...

Made of the fact he went through five or six background investigations over the years. have you ever been contacted by the fbi, and obviously in this latest investigation as well, have you been contacted? >> you know, ive been scratching my head about that. i was listening to the radio, gosh, i want to say a week ago, and they were talking about brett having been interviewed by the fbi, backgrounds done on five or six occasions prior to this. and it struck me that, you know, i was his freshman y...

Not true. >> what kind of person was debby ramirez in college? >> debby ramirez was really striking to me in college. you know, yale was full of people very well educated, sharp and sophisticated and smart but from a very often a common background. you know, there were a lot of people like brett. there were a lot of people like me. we had a lot in common, brett and i. east coast people from wealthy backgrounds who went to boarding school and who knew the language and the social codes of the plac...

Week. i was listening to the radio, gosh, i want to say a week ago and they were talking about brett having been interviewed by the fbi backgrounds done on five or six occasions prior to this. and it struck me that you know, i was his freshman year roommate. if you wanted to know how somebody behaved in college, which is a time where especially that transition from high school to college where people are likely to have done something that expressed thing that might have been a problem, that they...

Getting up every month or two, it was frequently. i would say with some confidence it was at least once, maybe twice on weekends. it may have even been during the week. i was listening to the radio, gosh, i want to say a week ago and they were talking about brett having been interviewed by the fbi backgrounds done on five or six occasions prior to this. and it struck me that you know, i was his freshman year roommate. if you wanted to know how somebody behaved in college, which is a time where e...