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Senate Democrats say Republicans are misleading the public about evidence of inappropriate behavior by Kavanaugh in prior FBI background checks.
By Caroline Orr - October 03, 2018
Three former law clerks who previously expressed support for Kavanaugh told the Senate Judiciary Committee they’re ‘deeply troubled’ by the allegations against him.
By Caroline Orr - October 03, 2018
Trump turned a campaign rally on Tuesday night into an opportunity to attack a sexual assault victim.
By Caroline Orr - October 02, 2018
World leaders aren’t the only ones laughing at Trump — much of the rest of the world is, too.
By Caroline Orr - October 02, 2018
Kavanaugh said under oath that he didn’t learn of Deborah Ramirez’s accusations until he read about them in the media. But newly revealed text messages suggest otherwise.
By Caroline Orr - October 01, 2018
Collins seems to have invented a version of Brett Kavanaugh that doesn’t exist.
By Caroline Orr - September 28, 2018
Brett Kavanaugh says he’s innocent and ‘welcomes anything’ that could prove it. So why is he refusing to support an FBI investigation?
By Caroline Orr - September 27, 2018
Kavanaugh didn’t help himself by unleashing a rage-fueled rant in front of the entire country.
By Caroline Orr - September 27, 2018
Words can’t describe this deranged horror show.
By Caroline Orr - September 26, 2018
Republicans have been so busy defending Brett Kavanaugh that they ran out of time to pass a critical election security bill ahead of 2018 midterms.
By Caroline Orr - September 25, 2018
Citing Brett Kavanaugh’s potential involvement in human rights violations, Amnesty International has taken the exceptionally rare step of calling to delay the confirmation vote on Trump’s Supreme Court nominee.
By Caroline Orr - September 25, 2018
Brett Kavanaugh’s roommate from Yale says he believes Deborah Ramirez’s accusations against Kavanaugh, who often ‘became aggressive and belligerent when he was very drunk.’
By Caroline Orr - September 25, 2018
Two more former classmates of Brett Kavanaugh are reversing course after initially defending him against allegations of sexual assault.
By Caroline Orr - September 24, 2018
GOP Rep. Ralph Norman of South Carolina thinks people need to ‘lighten up’ if they were offended by his comments mocking the sexual assault allegations against Brett Kavanaugh.
By Caroline Orr - September 21, 2018
Trump’s longtime fixer Michael Cohen has reportedly talked to Mueller’s team for ‘hours’ recently, spilling years of secrets about Trump’s financial and business dealings with Russia.
By Caroline Orr - September 20, 2018
Instead of, say, not jailing more kids, the Trump administration is taking money from cancer research and HIV/AIDS treatment to pay for it.
By Caroline Orr - September 20, 2018
Accused sexual predator Brett Kavanaugh, who was nominated to the Supreme Court by an accused sexual predator, just got the endorsement of Roy Moore, who is also an accused sexual predator.
By Caroline Orr - September 20, 2018
Dr. Christine Blasey Ford just put the ball in Trump’s court by calling for the FBI to investigate her allegations of sexual assault against Brett Kavanaugh.
By Caroline Orr - September 19, 2018
The Trump White House apparently doesn’t want to know what the FBI would uncover if it looked into the sexual assault accusations against Brett Kavanaugh.
By Caroline Orr - September 18, 2018
Trump is abusing his power to declassify information and wielding it as a weapon in his ongoing war against the U.S. intelligence community.
By Caroline Orr - September 18, 2018
Hours after Trump’s former campaign chairman flipped on him, his longtime fixer Michael Cohen is in talks with Mueller to do the same.
By Caroline Orr - September 14, 2018
What are Republicans so scared to uncover?
By Caroline Orr - September 14, 2018
Republican Matt Rosendale may have violated campaign finance law by illegally coordinating with the NRA. And he just blurted it out.
By Caroline Orr - September 14, 2018
The family is hitting back at a series of attack ads using the late Sen. John McCain’s words and images.
By Caroline Orr - September 13, 2018
Investigators are following the money — and the trail is leading them right to the doorstep of the Trump campaign.
By Caroline Orr - September 12, 2018
Trump claims his administration’s response to Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico was a ‘success,’ but the numbers tell a very different story.
By Caroline Orr - September 12, 2018
‘If he thinks the death of 3,000 people [is] a success God help us all.’
By Caroline Orr - September 11, 2018
More than 1,500 EPA employees left the agency during the first 18 months of Trump’s presidency.
By Caroline Orr - September 11, 2018
Bill Schuette, the GOP candidate in Michigan’s gubernatorial race, released a new attack ad featuring footage of his Democratic opponent testifying about her sexual assault.
By Caroline Orr - September 10, 2018
A Yale psychiatrist revealed for the first time Thursday that two White House officials reached out to her for help because Trump’s erratic behavior was ‘scaring’ them.
By Caroline Orr - September 07, 2018