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>> theres no problem with drinking beer in college. the problem is lying about it. he drank heavily. he was a partier. he liked to do beer bongs. he played drinking games. he was a slappy drunk. he was more interested in i am pressing the boys than the girls. i never saw him sexually aggressive. but he was definitely sloppy drunk. >> what does that matter? >> in comparison to the events dr. ford described with the people alleged to be there, pj and squee, two women that appeared on cnn thursday ...

Drinking once he turned 18 wasnt legal either. kavanaugh went on to admit there were times he probably had too many beers but he said he never blacked out or drank to the point he lost his memory. >> when you talked to fox news the other night, you said that there were times in high school when people might have had too many beers on occasion. does that include you? >> sure. >> have you ever passed out from drinking? >> passed out would be, no, but ive gone to sleep, but ive never blacked out. >...

Thank you for taking the opportunity. i know this isnt what youve been dying to do with your life, but im glad you recognize how much it matters right now. >> thank you for having me, chris. >> you heard me talking to your friend lynn last night, and her feelings that shes a republican, she believes in kavanaughs pedigree as a jurist but she heard him say things under oath she knows not to be true. do you share her opinion? >> i do. i absolutely share her opinion. >> how so? what do you know abo...

Friend of brett kavanaugh. heres what he told chris cuomo -- she, rather. >> theres no problem with drinking beer in college. the problem is lying about it. he drank heavily. he was a partier. he liked to do beer bongs. he played drinking games. he was a sloppy drunk. he was more concerned with impressing boys than girls. i never saw him sexually aggressive, but he was slos sl drunk. >> she helped republicans. but he in the hearing said "i never got so drunk they was inebria inebriated." >> that...

I want to get a sense of what is going to happen here over the next week. one line from "the washington post," a background check is not like a criminal investigation. a investigation wouldnt use tools such as grand juries, meaning potential witnesses could not decline to be interviewed. what are these investigators going to be able to do and what are they going to be unable to do to? >> the original statement from the white house said this would be limited in scope. and the credible allegations...

Corroborate what dr. ford says but can find that there was real serious alcohol use here that did impair his decisions? >> weve heard about this being a trial and what the burden of proof is. when you have an investigation, they will look at his credibility. if a witness says he was impaired, passed out, these are small things that we can see that hes maybe not telling the truth about. when you dont tell the truth on the little things, it casts doubt on your version of the big things. if they de...

At this party. those three people had said they werent at the party, but theyve released statements saying they dont recollect being at the party. they released statements saying well cooperate so thats where we are. >> credibility is paramount here. thats really what the senate judiciary committee, the u.s. senate, all considering, you know, does this person have the temperament of a justice, you know, do they have the character of a justice? a former yale, you know, classmate was on with chris...

On thursday may not go directly to the question of that event. elements like the yearbook and some of the reports of drinking, will those be investigated to try to understand his state of mind at the time, what his activities were when he was 17, or those seemingly secondary tertiary issues? >> no. i think they are important issues, particularly the drinking. i not thats what i focussed in on when i was watching the hearing and he began describing how much he liked beer, and they always got toge...

Kavanaugh he was not truthful about in the hearing sng. >> ive known brett since the beginning of freshman year. he was one of the beer drinking boys and i liked beer. theres no problem with drinking beer in college. the problem is lying about it. he drank heavily, he was a partier, he played drinking games. he was a sloppy drunk. more interested in impressing the boys than the girls. i never saw him sexually aggressive but he was sloppy drunk. >> you never saw him do anything you would call wro...

Would be very anxious to know. maybe we could have a new investigation in that. republicans could start one immediately. like tomorrow. would democrats participate in an investigation to find out who leaked christine fords name no the press? probably not. they seem strikingly uninterested in talking about christine ford today. they rarely asked about her when judge kavanaugh on the set. instead they peppered him about the georgetown prep yearbook and how much beer he drank in high school and col...