Disagrees with the president. Angry leftwing mobs you thought you had been watching on television are a figment of your imagination concocted by fox news. The mob is a story line that works well for republicans it, dysfunction and chaos. A party thats willing to do anything, including destroy an innocent man. Howie is there a double standard. Nikki haley resigns abruptly. Has the speculation onoverboard. The president is criticized for not being more aggressive towards the Saudi Arabian kingdom. Melania trump pressed about Sexual Assault and her marriage. Do you think women who have been men who have been accused of Sexual Assault are mistreated . Howie im howard kurtz and this is mediabuzz. Major newspapers have been filled with stories about President Trump using the Brett Kavanaugh confirmation to make his supporters angry. The New York Times. Liberals, this is war. New york times, get angry and get involved. His lead, if you are not angry yet, you should be. Washington post, we nee
Share their story. If fords attorneys dont respond with the terms for her testimony today, the Committee Says it will vote monday on kavanaughs nomination. All of this as were learning about a shakeup on the Senate Judiciary staff. Garrett vent ry, a Communications Advisor for grassley has resigned amid reports that he was fired from a previous job in part for a Sexual Harassment allegation against him. As nbc first reported. He denies the allegations. Cnns Sara Westwood joins us from new jersey. So help us understand why this is similparticularly sensitive significant. Well, fred, this is significant because Garrett Ventry emerged as a visible spokesperson for the Sub Committee at a time when the committee is in a difficult position of trying to navigate the allegations against kavanaugh while working to confirm him. He was accused of sexually harassing a female employee when he worked at the North Carolina state legislature. The allegations were first reported by nbc news that cnn ha
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any reason to believe otherwise? well, i think it depends on two republican senators. it depends on lisa murkowski and susan collins. if they decide to vote no, then i suspect you will see all of the democrats under those circumstances join with those two women, but if they decide to vote yes, then as far as the majority vote, it s already a done deal. could anything happen at the hearing with christine blazey ford and brett kavanaugh, assuming it happens next week that that could change the calculus of people voting on this nomination? of course it could. there are a lot of surprises that come out of hearings, so
outside counsel. and so there s still some sticking points, but it looks like she s accepted it. sometime next week there will be more conversations down later on this afternoon. in terms of what the ground rules are, we just got as you were speaking, a statement in from a senior white house official who says this is not a yes. it s another delay after judge kavanaugh has agreed to testify for a week now. so it doesn t sound like this is a done deal just yet. we can only imagine what christine blazey ford s state of mind is right now. she s been receiving death threats. has been really having to move her family around. they ve been trying to get settled is what we learned from her attorneys. her husband was quoted in a washington post article that just came out this morning quoting from the article, they write her mind set was i ve got this terrible secret. what am i going to do with this secret? her husband recalled. to many, kavanaugh was a respected jurist.