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Her to go on record in his defense. that points to a discrepancy between what senators said last week and new reporting from nbc news. >> when did you first hear of miss ramirezs allegations against you? >> in the last -- in the period since then, "the new yorkers" story. >> ranking member or any of her colleagues or any staff ask you about miss ramirez allegation before they were leaked to the press? >> no. >> when was the first time that the ranking member or any of her colleagues or any of th...

Telling the truth, shes going to -- the fbis going to see that. if shes lying, the fbis going to see that. what are they scared of is his point of view. >> how did she explain the differences between what she said to you and the claims that she made in that sworn statement? >> i think she would say shes just being more descriptive now. for example, on the punch. everybodys heard about the notion that the punch was spiked at these parties. in her statement last week, she said she had awareness th...

Lied about it. and i think the issue here is it really is -- its not the drinking as such. it goes to the question about whether or not hes been honest about getting into this important, critically important public service job on the basis of being truthful with the senate, with the fbi, and with the american people. >> yeah. >> and that is an important thing for people to judge. >> yeah. stuart, i have you back now, so ill ask you the same question because obviously, you know, there is some dis...

Lied about it. and i think the issue here is it really is -- its not the drinking as such. it goes to the question about whether or not hes been honest about getting into this important, critically important public service job on the basis of being truthful with the senate, with the fbi, and with the american people. >> yeah. >> and that is an important thing for people to judge. >> yeah. stuart, i have you back now, so ill ask you the same question because obviously, you know, there is some dis...

Goal posts about kavanaughs behavior have unfairly shifted from sexual assault to drinking too much, as republicans are saying, or if you think there is additional cause for concern over whether kavanaugh has been honest about his drinking as a young man, this is now topic "a" in washington, d.c., with at least one key republican senator saying if the fbi probe proves kavanaugh was not honest about this, it would be the end of his nomination. now, cnns kaitlan collins earlier today asked preside...

Believe that hes the one who may have had a memory lapse, not dr. christine blasey ford. >> but is it really fair -- >> go ahead. >> but is it really fair to judge kavanaugh that he says, i drank to excess sometimes, the friend says, well, he was really drunk sometimes. is that a meaningful distinction that shows he was lying? i mean i dont think it is. i mean, you know, it is a difference in emphasis, but i -- you know, i just think in fairness if thats the biggest discrepancy, that seems fairl...

A young man. now, that discrepancy might seem significant, given that former classmates of kavanaughs are saying that hes being misleading about how much he drank back then and his belligerence when he did. take lynn brooks, who says she knew him and got drunk with him at yale. >> there had to be a number of nights where he does not remember. >> now, some of kavanaughs friends from that time sighed against that, and with his version, and perhaps its true. that kavanaugh drank to excess on occasi...

I graduated from high school and while i did not drink, i saw a lot of people drinking. they drink beer and go crazy and they were in high school. they were 16, 17 years old. i saw a lot of it. does that mean that they cant do something they want to do in their life? its a tough thing. i believe he was very strong on the fact that he drank a lot and i dont know whether its a big discrepancy. >> just to wrap up. >> you had enough. you really had enough. go ahead, please. >> thank you, mr. preside...

While i didnt drink, i saw people drinking. they drink beer, go crazy. they were in high school paid 16, 17 years old. i saw a lot of it. does that mean that they cant do something that they want to do with their lives? its a very tough thing. i really believe that he was very strong on the fact that he drank a lot, so i dont know whether theres a big discrepancy. go ahead, please. >> reporter: just to wrap up -- >> president trump: youve had enough. go ahead, please. >> reporter: thanks, mr. pr...

They go back to high school. i graduated from high school. while i did not drink, i saw a lot of people drinking. they would drink beer and they would go crazy, they were in high school, they were 16, 17 years old. and i saw a lot of it. does that mean that they cant do something that they want to do with their life? so its a very tough thing. i really believe that he was very strong on the fact that he drank a lot and so i dont know where there would be a big discrepancy. >> can you talk about ...