Has ever seen in politics. The other big question on americas mind, what exactly was in the envelope, Sheila Jackson lee is giving to fords attorney. Fox and friends first, we will talk about it. Jillian a rainy start to the morning in new york city. Live shot of times square, quite a busy day yesterday. You are watching Fox And Friends First friday morning. Thanks for starting your day with us. Lets begin with that and fox
news alert, fireworks, Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh and Christine Ford undergoing hours of questioning in any emotional and explosive senate hearing. Im here today not because i want to be. I am terrified. I am here because it is my civic duty to tell you what happened to me when Brett Kavanaugh and i were in high school. It took the committee 10 days to get to this hearing. Those two long days, as was predictable and as i predicted, my family and my name have been totally and permanently destroyed by vicious and false additional accusations. The details of
attorney general. i put it like this. i will be 110% for minnesota all the time every time, and so that is something we are beginning to evaluate. heather: ellison s interview coming hours after minneapolis police said it would not look into domestic abuse allegations from ex-girlfriend. the case could be referred to another agency. senator david perdue slamming anti-brett kavanaugh protesters who arrested him at the airport. he was walking through with his wife when confronted on monday. purdue saying their motives are funded by liberal billionaire george soros. these are not genuine people who care about doctor ford or anything else, these are paid activists, this is a george soros conspiracy and assign we
thorough investigation. jeff flake saying he didn t see additional corroborating information of doctor ford s claim and says the report is reassuring. that is one person s opinion. we re reporting on something we haven t seen. we do know what s not in there. investigation set on a pretty artificial timeline has ignored dozens of potential witnesses. want to walk through the site because it s important. fbi had spoken to nine people. includes mark judge. who doctor ford said was in the room. about what hi said about ramirez s allegation he exposed himself to her at a party in college. are mrs. ramirez s allegations about you true. those are not. if that would have happened,
mcconnell s filing of cloture it 10:00 pm last night. a cloture on brett kavanaugh s nomination this evening so the process can move forward as i indicated earlier this week. it comes as a frustrated white house is losing patience with democrats accusing them of playing politics. one thing is clear, democrats want to block brett kavanaugh and hold the seat open until the 2020 election. this is about politics. this is about power pure and simple. they destroyed judge cavanagh s reputation, undermines doctor ford s privacy and tried to append our tradition of innocence until proven guilty in the process. it is a complete and total disgrace. here is the thing. the white house may need a few democrats because of gop holdouts who have yet to announce how they will vote, senators collins, murkowski and flake. one of the potential democrat voters joe man who had this to
there is nothing there. doctor ford s legal team, because senator grassley has asked for recordings of the polygraph, communications with the media regarding allegations and therapist notes. he said you gave some of them to the washington post, doctor ford is now prepared to provide those documents to the fbi. we have not yet heard from the fbi about scheduling an interview with her. we will give it to the fbi. they keep playing a game at doctor ford s expense. the bottom line is doctor ford has been used by the democratic party. the person who betrayed her trust and leaked her name to the media had a political agenda and was not a friend and the political activist lawyers given to her by democratic senator