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Press releases that liberal groups and senators were putting out before judge kavanaughs name was put on the supreme court. when donald trump named him there were some of those press releases that he/she would be a horrible judge. they didnt know or care who the name was. they would attack whoever donald trump put forward. >> bill: sir, thank you for coming in today. well see you back in washington soon. steve scalise our headliner. >> sandra: how about those tigers, congressman? >> go tigers. >...

Ramirez told ex-classmates she count be certain kavanaugh was the one who exposed himself. does she hold a press conference or given a hearing? how does grassley deal with this? >> the important word is credible. you heard democrats say an allegation against judge kavanaugh doesnt have to actually be true to affect his nomination and disqualify him for the supreme court. it merely has to be credible. already in the new yorker article, senator hirono, a member of the senate judiciary committee fo...

Remember that. >> there is pressure from all sides absolutely. in some respect this nomination is a bit different here in washington as judge kavanaugh is from washington he served in the white house and now he has been a judge in washington for over a decade. so he is well-known by senators and many others in the washington community and he has an excellent reputation. this is people who know him personally feel very passionate about the situation he is in right now and are strongly motivated t...

Out? >> well, i think still when you see everything and the senator grassley and the republicans on the committee have done everything they can to give people an opportunity to come forward and speak. but at some point you have to weigh all of that evidence that speaks strongly for judge kavanaugh to be on the supreme court and then ultimately have a vote. >> bill: ronan farrow did two interviews, one good morning american and one cnn. here is he describes how he came across the woman who makes ...

In the hands of syria a threat to israels security. israel also says it will continue to hit iranian targets and if targeted by these new missiles it will take them out, too. thus trying also the very tense alliance right now between israel and russia. back to you, sandra. >> sandra: greg palkot live from london. >> bill: breaking news on the kavanaugh confirmation. a second woman coming forward making claims from 35 years ago. house majority whip steve scalise is our headliner at the top of the...

Democrat on the judiciary committee said she stands with the accusers. >> it is really important not only for these survivors to be heard but if the stories are as credible they need to be believed. >> it will come down to credibility on thursday. whether folks here on capitol hill believe the accuser, professor ford, or whether they believe judge kavanaugh. >> sandra: thank you. >> bill: lets go down to cajun country. were trying to work through this and figure out what happens next with steve ...

This is about the ideological bent of the supreme court maybe for the next generation. and they are going to fight this tooth and nail to prevent kavanaugh from being in that seat. >> bill: you look at the calendar and the way the hearing was conducted two weeks ago and the amount of resistance or lack there of and you have two accusers becoming public. one effectively delaying the nomination process for a period of at least a week. perhaps longer than that. if this hearing is conducted on thurs...

These allegations but never informed republican staff and the majority leader mcconnells office tells me he didnt know about it until the story was published, either. >> sandra: peter doocy, thank you. >> bill: for more on what to make of everything. byron york chief political correspondent of the "washington examiner". i saw a few comments. i want to read from "the new yorker" piece itself, all right? in her initial conversations with "the new yorker", she was reluctant to characterize kavanaug...

>> bill: she could also call a press conference. she could throw as much dust up in the air as she likes. that could be confusing for some senators. you mentioned "the new york times" article. pull up the two-sentence paragraph from the new york sometimes and how they addressed it. they interviewed several dozen people to corroborate her story and could find no one with firsthand knowledge. ramirez herself contacted former yale classmates asking if they recalled the incident and told some of the...

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