Dots. Whats going to happen in the midterms . Its going to be a good year for democrats. We want to break down several part of this story. First, angry at the ballot box, howl the kavanaugh fight impact a Midterm Election now just 340 days away . The democrats contemplating a Nuclear Option a possible impeachment effort involving Justice Kavanaugh if, in fact, he they manage to take over the house. Im going to talk to ted lui about that strategy. And the longterm impact on the court, the fbi, and on the hashtag Metoo Movement. Joining me now, political reporter laura basset and natasha bertrand. Laura, this is President Trump argui arguing. Weve heard them make the argument that men are the real victims. But watch this. Women were outraged at what happened to Brett Kavanaugh, outraged. So you have a lot of women that are extremely happy a tremendous number of women because theyre thinking of their sons, theyre thinking of their husbands and their brothers and their uncles and others. S
I want them to do a very comprehensive investigation. Whatever that means according to the senators and the republicans and the republican majority. I want them to do that. I want it to be comprehensive. I actually think its a good thing for judge kavanaugh. Its not a bad thing. I think its a good thing. With that being said, i would like to to go quickly and the reason is so simple. Because its unfair to him at this point. Lets go to Kaitlan Collins who was in the rose garden asking him questions on several subjects on Brett Kavanaugh, the u. S. Supreme court nominee. He didnt answer your specific questions, did he . No, he didnt. This was supposed to be a victory lap for the trade agreement between canada and mexico, but it turned into questions about whether or not Brett Kavanaugh would be confirmed to the Supreme Court. He resisted taking questions about Brett Kavanaugh at first and said he wanted to focus on trade and he did come back to the questions and you heard them about what
Votes. The dream scenario is that flake peels away and its 5050. And who comes in to seal the deal . The happiest man in the world, mike pence, the v. P. , breaks the tie, and he delivers america a conservative Supreme Court justice that locks in a generation of jurisprudence and is the best chance for his bid to be president after trump. Mmhmm. So this comes down to numbers, but only if collins, murkowski, and flake decide to leave. Yeah. Only if. Okay. Thank you. Weve got a lot to get to, chris. So ill let you go. Were going to goeet to the breaking news. Can we get a shot of the senate floor . The Senate Majority leader Mitch Mcconnell has filed cloture on kavanaugh on that nomination, setting up a friday procedural vote and a saturday final vote. This is cnn tonight. Im don lemon. Thats the breaking news. Phil mattingly joins us now with the very latest on that. Phil, we all watched. Theyre moving forward with this nomination. Fill us in. Reporter yeah, thats exactly right. Look, t
Impeach him. The author teaching children about whiteness, kneeling next to a Colin Kaepernick cut out. Fox and friends first starts right now. Heather to good morning, you are watching fox and friends first on tuesday morning. Hopefully you will have a great day ahead. Brett kavanaugh denying all accusations of Sexual Assault in a fox news exclusive interview. The president and drinking republican standing by the Supreme Court nominee. We certainly hope he is going to be confirmed. His family has suffered. This shameful shameful Smear Campaign has had a new low. The confirmation battle is heating up. A battle indeed and Brett Kavanaugh is not backing down. Sitting with his wife ashley for that exclusive with Martha Maccallum the judge denying wrongdoing. I never sexually assaulted anyone, not in high school, not ever. I always treated women with dignity and respect. Listen to the people who have known me best my whole life. Reporter he says he wont be intimidated into withdrawing his
No matter how this whole thing ends, professor ford does not deserve to be laughed at. Not again. Made the punch line to a joke thats not at all funny. Indelible in the hippocampus is the laughter, the uproarious laughter between the two and their having fun at my expense. Kind of what happened tonight isnt it at that rally . And were learning more about Brett Kavanaugh. As the fbi expands its investigation tonight, heres what the New York Times has published. A copy of a 1983 letter written by kavanaugh. And he writes his High School Buddies should warn the neighbors that were loud, obnoxious drunks with prolific pukers among us, which sounds pretty different from what Brett Kavanaugh said about drinking beer in his testimony to the Judiciary Committee last week. I drank beer with my friends. Almost everyone did. Sometimes i had too many beers. Sometimes others did. I liked beer. I still like beer. And theres more, kavanaugh signed that letter bart. Hmm. Where have i heard that before