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Kavanaugh says at this hearing. they've announced ahead of time they are voting no, and most of the democrats in the senate have announced that in the full senate. but everyone should understand judge kavanaugh has handed over more documents than any nominee, more than the last five combined, republican and democratic nominees. this is not about documents. it's not about qualification. it's not about record. what it is about is politics. it is about democratic senators trying to relitigate the 2016 election, and just as importantly, working to begin litigating the 2020 presidential election. b...

Options in terms of stopping this nomination. jon: on a related note, california senator kamala harris said she wanted more documents, and she got kind of an interesting response from republican senator tom cotton of arkansas. he wrote this, he said, you've already said you're voting no, without a hearing, or even meeting with him. your mind is made up, senator kamala harris, you don't need any more documents. that's kind of an interesting counter to her argument. >> right. well, i think he makes a good point. if you are already voting no and you are already getting a significant amount of doc...

Democrats have really run out of options in terms of stopping this nomination. jon: on a related note, california senator kamala harris said she wanted more documents, and she got kind of an interesting response from republican senator tom cotton of arkansas. he wrote this, he said, you've already said you're voting no, without a hearing, or even meeting with him. your mind is made up, senator kamala harris, you don't need any more documents. that's kind of an interesting counter to her argument. >> right. well, i think he makes a good point. if you are already voting no and you are already ge...

Throwing sand in the gears. this is a man who has a massive, massive paper trail who is being nominated. and scrutinizing that will take some time. mcconnell said he wants to hold a vote by september or october. that is a very, very fast track to put someone like kavanaugh on. so democrats, similar to the rationale for voting no, there's opportunity for delay here and scrutiny if democrats choose to take them. >> and briefly, in addition to his time on the appeals court, brett kavanaugh served for many years in the white house. he was counsel to george w. bush and then staff secretary which is...

In the senate. there are a lot of things they can do to delay this process as much as possible. and one interesting thing about kavanaugh in that front, he has a massive paper trail. y making sure that all the proper paperwork is delivered to the judiciary committee, the review the completed before the committee holds its hearings, there are ample opportunities. this is a man who has a massive, massive paper trail who is being nominated. he wants to hold a vote by september or october. that is a very, very fast track to put someone like kavanaugh on. so democrats, similar to the rationale for ...