called president trump after he started attacking ford's credibility and said this is not helpful. >> i like the president trump we saw at the early part of this whole debate. as the father of a 16-year-old daughter who frustrates me greatly, i can tell you that she might not tell me this kind of a thing. >> she wouldn't. >> no. she goes to drinking parties and that frustrates me as well but at the end of all of this, i think that chairman grassley has been really accommodating. probably more accommodating than i would be as a father of daughters, but he has also taken a very careful political balance to republicans facing a difficult midterm election, where we really do want to have women voters support us on november 6th. at the same time, if you can't confirm kavanaugh, why vote republican at all? >> i don't think that grassley has been doing his constitutional duty, to really give advice and consent, their