Tonight of one of the most serious crimes implying he doesnt have a right to be heard or believed. Zero presumption of innocence. Zero due process. A despicable rush to justice born out of pure politics. Well prove our point. Now the Senate Republicans attempt to investigate serious allegations. They are being stonewalled and blocked at every corner. Even after every single right consideration is offered to professor ford tonight. All of this is to obstruct, disrupt, upend justice in america. Its the lets playbook to destroy the trump agenda. On monday, the president ordered important fisa documents declassified. As is his constitutional right. Again tonight, he is facing not only a wave of obstructionism. Democrats seem to want to precipitate an absolute constitutional showdown. They are openly defying the president s constitutional powers. They dont want Government Transparency or Government Accountability. They dont want to see what they have been doing behind the back revealed. All
Kavanaugh, i just granted another extension to dr. Ford to decide if she wants to proceed with the statement she made lasts week to testify to the senate. She should decide so we can move on. I want to hear her. I hope you understand. Its not my normal approach to be decisive. Are they giving him a heads up, friends . A dm. The tweet was sent before midnight and in its own awkward way granted dr. Christine blasey ford, the woman accusing kavanaugh of Sexual Assault when both were teenagers, one more day to decide if she will testify before the senate committee. According to the New York Times she has until 2 30 today to decide, a deadline completely made up by chairman grassley and the republican majority. Another tweet last night grassley addressed dr. Ford writing five times now, we have granted extension for dr. Ford to decide if she wants to proceed with her desire stated one week ago that she wants to tell senate her story. Dr. Ford if you changed your mind, say so, so we can move
For members to review and be briefed on the supplemental material before a friday cloture vote. Sandra white house spokesman raj shah saying with the Additional Information the white house is fully confident the senate will vote to confirm judge kavanaugh to the Supreme Court. Bill were on every angle. Kristin fisher live on capitol hill. Matt schlapp has reaction on whats next. We begin with kevin corke from the white house. Lets start there. What is the strategy between now and what could be a vote this weekend . Good morning. Two things. First of all youll see a real fullcourt press by white house officials. A lot of availability and sound in support not just of the judge, but also in support of those who may be on the fence in the senate. I think the second thing is really important as well. You will see a bit of a reliance on the f. B. I. Report again to bolster the argument. A man who served on the bench more than two decades should not have this allegation and an uncorroborated
Palm beach county cant even tell this judge how much longer they might possibly need to count all their votes and so the judge, mark walker, just ruled that this court must be able to craft a remedy with knowledge that it will not prove futile. This court does not and will not fashion a remedy in the dark. That follows an announcement that Palm Beach Countys recount total is a lot different than their initial count. When the machines went down, they lost the count. How much . It depends on what precinct. We have more than a dozen precincts that lost substantial numbers of ballots. Reporter so the Nelson Campaign and the Democratic Campaign were denied that. We are whispering because the board is in session. You can hear canvassing board chair going through certain ballots saying yes or no as they continue the process with less than an hour to go until the deadline here. Dana. Dana you have a very good whispering voice, peter. I must say. If you can, i know youre not bugging them, democ
Look at the Sexual Assault allegations against judge Brett Kavanaugh. Charges he emphatically denies. Joining us now, our guest, this new investigation by the president would be short and limited in scope. What is happening now and what should we expect . Reporter ana, we just got in a statement from one of the women who accused Brett Kavanaugh of exposing himself to her when they were classmates in yale. Hi attorney told us the fbi reached out and do want to speak with his client Deborah Ramirez and she will agree to cooperate and talk to the agents. Out of respect for the integrity of the process he will not comment further, but we know this investigation is under way. Like you said it is limited, both in time and scope. The president has given the fbi one week until friday to complete this investigation. Heres essentially how it will break down. The fbi has applicant squads scattered across the country. Theyre accustomed to do these investigation and they will go out, interview ms.