Many JMU students participate in activities revolving around the drinking scene. As these social events continue, students can learn how to consume alcohol safely and understand its negative effects.
today that he was outright lying under oath in his testimony last thursday when he described his college drinking habits. why do you think allegations of lying to congress weren t treated more seriously by your colleagues on both sides of the aisle? well, of course, senator mcconnell made it clear that we were going to, quote, plow through this investigation. he was going to reach this point whether it was a vote this week, hell or high water. he didn t know when the fbi report was coming, but he told us we re going to stay in until it s here, long enough for me to say we ve taken a look at it. we re going to vote afterwards. i don t think that kind of haste really serves this nation well and it s in direct contradiction to mcconnell s own strategy when he held merrick garland for almost a year without a vote. if we re going to deal with these issues of lifetime appointments to the highest court in the land we should treat them seriously and not be in a haste. senator durbin, thank
anything wrong with kavanaugh s college drinking habits calling it totally normal. president trump also as is his finding sympathy for those accused of sexual crimes saying reaction to allegations of sexual misconduct make it a very scary time for young men in america. cat lynn calle kaitlan collins is at the white house. if this kwums a day after the president went much farther than kavanaugh describing him as having difficulty with drinking? reporter: jake, seems to be a guarded optimism on the president s part. a far cry from what we saw when the president first nominated brett kavanaugh as his supreme court nominee, bragging the ideal candidate for this position. ivy league educated, a family man. now jake, seems to be hoping that his nomination can hang on. president trump voicing confidence in his supreme court nominee today, but not without a
something to that effect, and threw the ice at the guy, and the guy understandably, even though he had been aggressive in his response, found that was a step too far so he took a swing and brett and kind of a, two guys fighting. reporter: telling cnn he contacted the fbi alleging kavanaugh misrepresented his college drinking habits to congress. definitely some aggression that did come out quite often when brett was drinking. reporter: the police report shows kavanaugh s close friend chris dudley was detained. his lawyer says, to be clear, after investigation, chris dudley was never arrested by yale or new haven police, never charged with a crime and never set foot in court. dudley, a former nba player defended kavanaugh saying he never saw him black out during this time in college together. new haven police say the report is inconclusive regarding
kavanaugh s third accuser, julie swetnick, or former classmates who could share details about kavanaugh s college drinking habits and shed potentially some light on alleged sexual references in his high school yearbook. joining us now christina greer, danny staff lows and tim whiner who wrote enemies a history of the fbi and legacy of the ashes, the history of the cia. christina, let s start with that which we know right now. i ve laid out what nbc news is reporting. do you think that s fairly significant in terms of the limitations or not at the moment, including julie swetnick, for instance? i think that we need to interview or the fbi needs to interview as many people who have come forward. i mean, this is a lifetime appointment. you know, judge kavanaugh s behavior on thursday made a lot of americans a little bit rattled as far as his temperament to be a judge,