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Process to get to a result. and the result was going to be the final confirmation of kavanaugh regardless of this. they were willing to take the scars. i dont think were surprised by what wray said today. but when people talk about the integrity of the court in jeopardy, its more than that. its the integrity of the senate judiciary committee and everybody who served on that committee. >> so congressman, what are people left to think about that famously tortured face of the senator from arizona, ...

Big picture so important for the supreme court not to seem political, you could back out and talk about that in a way that affects the elections. for joe manchin his votes for kavanaugh has given him a backlash inside west virginia. ultimately probably should help. steve: democrats say they are not going to vote for him just stay home. >> north dakota. heidi heitkamp trailed by 9 as kevin cramer moves up. alaska g.o.p. is weighing reprimanding senator murkowski for not voting for kavanaugh and h...

President trump telling the "washington post" of murkowski, i think the people of alaska will never forgive her for what she did, and then applauding republican of maine, susan collins who voted yes after spending weeks on the fence. >> i do not believe kavanaugh was her assailant. i do believe she was assaulted. i dont know by whom, and im not certain when. >> attorneys for cavanaughs accuser, christine blasey ford, discuss the fallout of her testimony. >> this has been terrifying. the family i...

>> i want to thank the other side to the tactics that allowed us to energize and get involved our own voters. >> the gop and trump trying to capitalize on rally their base ahead of the mid-term elections. >> republicans believe in the rule of law not the rule of the mob. >> reporter: democrats also hoping that brett kavanaughs confirmation will drive frustrated voters to the polls. >> if you believe dr. ford and other brave women that came forward and you want to srepb d vindicate their sacrific...

Into the country legally. and so many things. the enthusiasm for the republican party is the strongest i have ever seen it and it happened the last two to the weeks. judge jeanine: if you are joining us, im judge jeanine pirro. we are having a conversation with the president of the united states. im going to continue that conversation. continuing with the discussion, you said that murkowski will never we cover from voting no on kavanaugh. then she kind of neutralized it by saying she was knew mo...

That switched parties. >> murkowski was interesting. whether or not you believe brett kavanaugh on this, his behavior at the hearing doesnt rise to her high standard of how a judge should behavior. she talked about the need for an impartial and nonpartisan judge. the appearance of his behavior raised questions about that and in the midst of that fbi investigation, some of that was papered over. progressives have lost the supreme court for a generation. campaign finance, gun rights, religious rig...

Nominee sarah palin also tweeted, i can see 2022 from my house. so danielle, four years is a long time. just getting in on murkowski for a second here. shes also said politics are different in alaska as well. we have the time of four years. we also have how politics are local always. but the president seems like hes saying im going to come after you because you are the sole republican to go against my nominee. >> right. and hes going to make an example of her, right, by what he does which is any...

>> no. moran. >> aye. ms. murkowski. mr. murphy. mrs. murray. >> no. mr. nelson. >> mr. paul. >> aye. mr. perdue. >> aye. mr. peters. >> no. mr. portman. >> aye. mr. reed. >> no. mr. risch. >> aye. mr. roberts. >> aye. mr. rounds. >> aye. mr. rubio. >> aye. mr. sanders. >> no. mr. sasse.

Middle-aged men or young men but its not a country at all without due process and you to treat both the accused and the accuser, both of them with respect and fairness and due process. thats the kind of country i want to live in. dana: senator kennedy, its dana perino, last time you appeared on 60 minutes, right after senator jeff flake a week ago yesterday asked for supplemental fbi investigation. some republicans were frustrated about that and the delay but looking back in hindsight do you thi...

I didnt think it was necessary from a substance point of view because i felt like our investigators in the judiciary committee had done a great job and, indeed, the fbi report just for the most part reaffirmed what our judiciary investigators found but it was important for senator flake and senator collins and senator murkowski and in hindsight im glad we did it. bill: if you listened to her speech, senator, doesnt appear that senator collins didnt need the separate fbi investigation. the way sh...