John Minderman News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

But john, during the hearing last week, the questioner brought in by the gop rachel mitchell, told dr. ford about best practices for interviewing sexual assault victims. listen. >> have you also educated yourself on the best way to get to memory and truth in terms of interviewing victims of trauma? >> for me interviewing victims of trauma? >> no. >> oh. >> the best way to do it. the best practices for entire viewing victims of trauma. >> no. >> would you believe me if i told you that there is no study that says that this setting in five-minute increments is the best way to do that? [ laughter ...

He's going to talk to the fbi. the white house can't stop that from happening. are they allowed to seek corroboration? you've had a number of senators say if judge kavanaugh lied to the committee, that's a deal-breaker, this confirmation is off. how will the fbi be able to establish that if they're not allowed to look into the disputes about it? this is a very restricted investigation as of now. the question becomes, will the fbi push back on this? because what i'm hearing is, the fbi, they want to investigate this not because they care about judge kavanaugh and not because it's political. the...

Itself, take command, and do this in the right way. and i don't hear that happening. and it concerns me. >> well, it concerns you, it concerns a lot of us. maybe by raising this issue, we're going to see things get a bit better. john, ken, thank you so much. ken, excellent, excellent reporting. we need that reporting. next, we're going to get into brett kavanaugh's drinking. he admits to drinking quite a bit when he was younger. and there are plenty of witnesses who will back that up. i'm going to break down what we know so far, and how his drinking could or could not affect his nomination t...

Affects. trade deals are very obscure to most people and as you said earlier, this is essentially slapping a new label on an old trade deal and workers generally speaking are going to understand that. the positive for the president is it removes the source of conflict and nervousness in markets and any time a president comes out and says look at this international agreement i just made, that is a soft positive for the white house because people like progress being made. it's just not a huge positive. >> well, we know it's not conflict. and that's even a slight positive. john, thank you so much...

>> i think it's very revealing. because what miss mitchell is actually talking about are very valid concepts with respect to any interview. what i would like to comment on, just briefly, is, while a white house in certain situations in other investigations ask for specific things to be run out or checked, with respect to what was developed initially, in this particular case, we have so much negative information coming forward regarding the candidate's behavior, past behavior and perhaps calculated vicious behavior. the fbi needs to be told only one thing. you need to go forward and you need to...