an intergalactic freak show. chris: the bitter confirmation battle over supreme court nominee brett kavanugh takes a new turn involving an allegation of sexual misconduct decades ago. her name is christine blasey ford, now a 51-year-old professor at pa lea alto university palo alto university in california. she reportedly says kavanugh pinned her to a bed and attacked her. i never sexually assaulted anyone. i was not at the party described. i was not anywhere at any place resembling that. i want to have both individuals come before the senate judiciary committee and testify under oath. if judge kavanugh has lied about what happened, that would be disqualifying. dr. ford, with what degree of certainty do you believe brett kavanugh assaulted you? 100%. none of these allegations are
he is 69 years old. he has a family to worry about. he s had so much financially taken away from him already. i think he s concerned about what happens to his family, if he does go to jail after his first trial. and then i think if you are anybody, not just paul manafort, and you are hanging your future on a decision that president trump is going to make, that s probably a bad strategy because trump is so unpredictable. and certainly he was signalling in some of his rhetoric after the first trial that if manafort did hang, if he didn t make a plea deal, that he could get a pardon but trump again is so unpredictable. i think if that is your strategy to go through a second trial and hope far pardon, i think he was probably getting some pretty strong advice to think otherwise. chris: he apparently took that advice. we have to take a break here. we will see you all a little later. up next a bitter confirmation battle over supreme court nominee brett kavanaugh takes a new turn involving an
he is 69 years old. he has a family to worry about. he s had so much financially taken away from him already. i think he s concerned about what happens to his family, if he does go to jail after his first trial. and then i think if you are anybody, not just paul manafort, and you are hanging your future on a decision that president trump is going to make, that s probably a bad strategy because trump is so unpredictable. and certainly he was signalling in some of his rhetoric after the first trial that if manafort did hang, if he didn t make a plea deal, that he could get a pardon but trump again is so unpredictable. i think if that is your strategy to go through a second trial and hope far pardon, i think he was probably getting some pretty strong advice to think otherwise. chris: he apparently took that advice. we have to take a break here. we will see you all a little later. up next a bitter confirmation battle over supreme court nominee brett kavanaugh takes a new turn involving an