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They can. i probably should not say that but thats the way i feel. >> laura: bill, its the way a lot of americans feel tonight. thank you very much for being here. the american justice system the burden of proof should be on the person levelling the accusations. in the case of brett kavanaugh his political opponents want it the other way. take this, for instance. late last night a second corroborating witness came forward with a letter to senator grassleys office. he attended georgetown prep wit...

Committee to leave out that lie? was that just an oversight? here it is. you decide. >> three classmates of mine at georgetown prep were graduates of this law school in 1990 and are reel, really good friends of mine, and they were good friends of mine then and are still good friends of mine as recently as this weekend when we were all on e-mail together. and fortunately we had a good saying which the dean was reminding me of before the talk which is what happens at georgetown prep stays at georg...

Other comments or unique to brett kavanaugh and mark judge. in 2015 kavanaugh reflected on a saying between his classmates at georgetown prep. >> we had a good saying that weve held firm to to this day as the dean was reminding me before the talk, which is what happens at georgetown prep, stays at georgetown prep. thats been a good thing for all of us, i think. >> its up to investigators to figure out how relevant that is. he did use a version of that line in a 2014 speech at a federalist societ...

This isnt a mistake of identity or experience. and we need to stop suggesting that women who come forward with these experiences and tell their truth are somehow mistaken. >> as someone who went to school with her, and thinking about children, there are folks in that school right now and many of the alumni who are not from that year signed a letter of support as well. what kind of message do you think it sends? what do you think that folks moving in the social circles you did as a teenager at ge...

Judiciary committee is really i would call it a railroad job. its totally unfair. the way i portrayed it and describe it, you have the entire force of the presidency and all of the supporters of judge kavanaugh in the senate, a raid on one side and on the other side, you have dr. ford who doesnt even have the benefit of an fbi investigation as we all have called for. how unfair is that? thats why im grateful that the leaders of her school are coming forward. they organized a letter drive to stan...

Signed by 1,000 alumni in support of dr. christine blasey ford during this uproar, controversy involving the confirmation of brett kavanaugh to the u.s. supreme court. from the holt on arms school in the washington suburb of bethesda, maryland. a private school judge kavanaugh went to. a separate school, georgetown prep, a boys school. lets go to the reaction to what we just heard. the democratic women in the u.s. senate are making a point from their perspective, the way this is being treated by...

And im sure the chief is interested in kavanaugh as a new colleague. and then take two other people -- >> youre talking about john roberts, the chief justice. >> yes, the current chief. and take clarence thomas. he cant help but feel a real personal identity to whats going on with brett kavanaugh now, because that happened to him. and neil gorsuch, who also was an old-time friend of his, who went to georgetown prep, and just think of all thats been dredged up about georgetown prep. on the other ...

These experiences and tell their truth are somehow mistaken. >> as someone who went to school with her, and thinking about children, there are folks in that school right now and many of the alumni who are not from that year signed a letter of support as well. what kind of message do you think it sends? what do you think that folks moving in the social circles you did as a teenager at georgetown prep and holton-arms are going to learn about how they should conduct themselves based on what the con...

The 1980s. but it does not recount a situation that ford alleges. >> one only needs to look at the writings of mark judge, who was the other person present, to know that he wrote how stumbling drunk he and other members of georgetown prep were repeatedly, routinely. this was part of their culture. >> reporter: judge seems to e laid to brett kavanaugh. do you know bart o kavanaugh? yeah, he passed out on his way from a party. they were in the school outside washington, d.c. captions in their clas...

Saying he has no knowledge of party or alleged improper conduct. smythe described kavanaugh as a person of great integrity. >> judge writes, "judge kavanaugh and i were friends in high school, but i do not recall the party described in dr. fords letter. more to the point, i never saw brett act in the manner dr. ford describes." his memoir of his team as a student at georgetown prep is drawing much attention. its entitled "wasted: tails of a gen-x drunk," and recalls a school positively swimming,...