night while you were sleeping and i was, too. and tweeted these three tweets. he said 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 testify to tell her story. dr. ford, if you changed your mind, say so so we can move on. you i want to hear your testimony. come to us or we to you. judge kavanaugh. i just granted another extension to dr. ford to decide if she wants to proceed with the statement she made last week to testify to the senate. she should decide so we can move on. i want to hear her. i hope you understand it s not my normal approach to be indecisive. he went on to say with all the extensions we give dr. ford to decide if she still wants to testify to the senate, i feel like i m playing second trombone in the judiciary orchestra and schumer is the conductor. ed: this is being run by the senate democratic leadership. that s the point. political move. anna: kick the can down the
there for 30 years. and in fact, feinstein had these allegations for long time before she released them. so i have no problem with her testifying it s just we have to do it this week. to be fair, senate republicans said they want her to testify on wednesday, she said she cannot do that, she wants to wait until thursday. my problem is what s the one day difference. bottom line the chairman of the senate judiciary committee chuck grassley says he s granted multiple extensions and granted one last night and put out the tweet. he says with all the extensions we give dr. ford to decide if she wants to testify to the senate i feel like i m playing second trombone in the judiciary orchestra and schumer is the conductor. so, politically, is it smart for senator grassley, chairman grassley to keep granting these extensions? yes, it is. i would. i think it s smart for him do. i think that people want to hear
judiciary committee. pete: our own gillian turner live in washington where the clock is ticking. jillian, good morning. the ball is now back in christine blasey ford court. writing in a tweet we have granted extension five times for dr. ford to decide if she wants to proceed with her desire stated one week ago she wants to tell the senate her story. dr. ford, if you have changed your mind, say so so we can move on. i want to hear your testimony. come to us or we to you. and then sounding rather beleaguered he added with all the extensions we gave dr. ford to decide if she still wants to testify to senate, i feel like i m playing second trombone in the judiciary orchestra and schumer is the conductor. and the president doubling down on controversial twitter comments yesterday in which he said if the attack on dr. ford was as bad as she says, charges would have been immediately filed. this sparked a nationwide why i didn t report hash tag