You this woman has no incentive to make it up where the judge has every incentive to deny it. Her story is not a misunderstanding. It is not something thats very gray. Shes talking about a vile ebt assault. Violent assault. Because Brett Kavanaugh is a man, therefore he is guilty. All men are guilty, it is the y chromosome. Is the press treating her fairly since ford told her story to the Washington Post and became the target of online threats and abuse . Are some pundits quick to assume kavanaugh is lying when the judge says no such assault happened 36 years ago . And are the pundits rushing to judgment based on raw partisanship . A stunning New York Times report citing unnamed sources says Deputy Attorney general rosenstein suggested he secretly record President Trump and talked about invoking the 25th amendment. He calls it inaccurate. Some sources say his remarks were sarcastic. How solid is the story . A reporter catches google red handed with executives talking about opposing the
He says, wolf, based on my personal dealings with the president there is no basis to invoke the 25th amendment. Now, on the wiretapping issue, im told by a source familiar, wolf, that he was just joking about that, he was not serious, but, of course, the New York Times paints a very different picture in that he said it, that he was serious. So we will have to obviously see how the white house responds to this, this comes at a very tenuous time for rosenstein as he is overseeing the special counsels investigation which looms large for this white house, but at least so far the last time i checked no word from the white house yet, wolf. I quickly want to go to jim acosta our chief White House Correspondent who is getting reaction at the white house as well. This is a bombshell if this New York Times story is true, that the Deputy Attorney general actually secretly recorded conversations with the president of the United States, and actually discussed with other members of the cabinet the p
The senate to discuss the allegation that she was sexually assaulted by Trump Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh when both were in high school. What the hearing will look and what will even happen remains very much up in the air to this very moment. Chuck grassley and Dianne Feinstein say that dr. Blazi ford whose lawyer said is willing to testify has not responded to a request to appear at the hearing monday which was scheduled without her consent. The New York Times reports shes been inundated with vulgar email and even death threats, has moved out of her house. Effectively in hiding with her teenage children. Kavanaugh who deny it is allegation does plan to testify monday. But amazingly Senate Republicans say they dont want to hear from anyone else, not even the alleged eyewitness to the alleged crime, kavanaughs High School Friend mark judge who the doctor says was present for the alleged assault and alternated, she says, between encourages kavanaugh and telling him to stop. Wev
A book that youre ready to share with the world . Get published now, call for your free publisher kit today good evening, a second accuser emerges in the Brett Kavanaugh confirmation fight. So do questions about the specifics of what she is alleging and her memory of it. The new yorkers ronan farrow and jay maro did the reporting. Ronan farrow joins us shortly tonight. Theres the question of whether the man overseeing the russia investigation will have a job anymore and why if Deputy Attorney general Rod Rosenstein is gone, some folks including our own Jeffrey Toobin says it could spell the end of the Mueller Investigation. Theres a very big night ahead. We begin with the Supreme Court nominee ahead of crucial hearings going on national television, in this case, fox news, to defend himself against allegations of wrongdoing. Im not going to let false accusations drive us out of this process, and were looking for a fair process where i can be heard and defend the my integrity, my lifelon
Intelligence say the president is crossing a red line giving away methods to discredit the probe. Will the Intelligence Community push back against the president . Cut off. As flooding grows worse in north and south carolina, major roads are impassable and people are cut off. Wilmington, north carolina, is a virtual island and concern the death toll could grow as the waters grow. Could those be rescued in time . And new friends, old tricks. Kim jongun rolled out the red carpet in north korea. But is the dictator showing off for the world up to his old tricks of Missile Development . Wolf blitzer is off today. Im jim acosta and youre in the situation room. This is cnn breaking news. President trump repeatedly offered sympathy for judge kavanaugh in a News Conference late today saying that the Supreme Court nominee is not a man who deserves this and while he says he wants the process to play out tonight mr. Trump is refusing to order the fbi to investigate College Professor fords accusat