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his supreme court pick. on behalf of our nation, i want to apologize to brett and the entire family for the terrible pain and suffering you have been forced to endure. i must state that you, sir, under historic scrutiny were proven innocent. with us now, selena and matt. we have new polling that shows us what the american people think and when asked who do you believe, the women or brett kavanaugh in all of this, 52% say the women. 48% say brett kavanaugh. this wasn t a trial. on what basis? technically speaking, his wording is inaccurate. you wouldn t really frame it that way. we don t know what happened all those many years ago.
like there was any grace extended to brett kavanaugh. juan: i disagree. one of the republicans trickle arguments republicans make is that it was a mob, no due process. this wasn t a trial. whether he was telling the trut truth. in that case, he failed. jesse: he has a robe on. dana: voting. jesse: he s going to be there his whole life. juan: you can run over people but people remember. jesse: is not called running over when it s the majority. dana: hillary clinton calling for incivility against republicans. can you believe that? ahead on the five . with chantix. i tried to quit smoking for years on my own. i couldn t do it. i needed help. for me, chantix worked.
aeroeon de vogue is outside the supreme court with more. what more do we know in terms of the scope of the investigation, who the feds will be able to talk to and who they won t be able to talk to. as you said, here we are, the first day of the court, totally overshadowed by brett kavanaugh s confirmation process. here is the latest. we know that rachel mitchell, she s the outside prosecutor hired by the republicans late last night, she issued a report. and she said, look, i know that this wasn t a trial. it was a hearing, but she said no reasonable prosecutor would bring charges. and she actually issued a, a bottom line. she said a he said/she said case is incredibly difficult to prove, but this case is even weaker than that. dr. ford identiied other witnesses to the event, and those witnesses either refuted her allegations or failed to corroborate them. but it s worth noting that the democrats and supporters of ford, they totally dismiss this report. they say that she didn t even
with brett kavanaugh. first of all, the latest, right, is that late last night, rachel mitchell, she s that outside prosecutor, she released her report. she said, look, i m not i know that this wasn t a trial last week, it s a hearing. but i see things, as a prosecutor, and i have to say i have no reasonable no reasonable prosecutor would bring charges here. she was worried about the fact that there were gaps in her memory and there was no corroboration. but democrats, to your first point here, and supporters of ford, they totally dismiss this report. they say, look, it was one-sided, she didn t even question kavanaugh. and they point to what s happening with the fbi. and as you said, the fbi has interviewed now deborah ramirez. she s one of the people that came forward to say that kavanaugh had acted inappropriately. and here s what s key. she gave the fbi names of other witnesses. and the big question here, jim and poppy, is whether or not the