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Published, senator feinstein, asked for a further delay in the proceeding for brett kavanaugh. this allegation can be looked at. tonight the republican committee chairman chuck grassley rejected that request from diane feinstein. s he says there should be no reason for any delay. why would they not want to hear from her? i mean they're holding the hearing already. the attorney for deborah ramirez stands byúher story. miss ramirez's attorney says quote, only came forward after being contacted at the new yorker and carefully worked through her memories and only to ensure her accuracy.

Sexually assaulted them. late today republicans on the senate committee who control the process scheduled their first vote on the nomination for 9:30 a.m. on friday, a day after thursday's testimony from judge kavanaugh and his first accuser, christine blasey ford. now, we should note just a few minutes ago they added a caveat. they're only potentially going to vote. but nonetheless, it's been added to the schedule, and it certainly tracks with what many republicans have been saying about the need to vote and the refusal to hear public testimony on thursday from anyone beyond those two witness...

So i think there's no doubt it is a battle in the court of public opinion, but it is one kavanaugh has been losing there for the last -- since his hearing. >> and that's what trump was trying to do today, save it. because he thinks he's the best spokesman for kavanaugh and he feels kavanaugh did not do well on his "fox news" interview and that and that donald trump can be his best spokesman and can rescue him. that's what he was attempting to do today and he's saying it happened to me. i got elected. he didn't say that. it happened to me. there were false accusations. first he said i'm not goi...

>> the fact that other people may have alerted reporters to her story, that it did not come from her, raises the issue obviously that tells us something about the human factor of what heshe's going through he that learning that her name may be coming public and reporters are already discussing her regarding to the allegation and raises questions of witnesses and whether or not people who were aware of this had happened or had reasons to speak to reporters about it. in terms of ms. ramirez and her recollection, can you tell us if there are other corroborating witnesses or close to the time of t...

He will do in his entire career, which is shift the supreme court to a 5-4 heavy-duty conservative majority. this is what he has dedicated his life to. he is going to put pressure on susan collins, on lisa murkowski to the extent he can. and it's not -- his power is not complete. but he is going to do absolutely everything he can, not least because the election is coming up and the republicans may lose the majority, in which case they'll get no one. the stakes for mitch mcconnell could not be higher. >> jeff toobin, maggie haberman, ken cuccinelli. thanks very much. up next one of the lawyers ...