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Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, speaks to reporters on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2018, in Washington. Christine Blasey Ford wants the FBI to investigate her allegation that she was sexually assaulted by Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh before she testifies at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing next week. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) **FILE**

Judiciary Committee eyes independent lawyer to conduct Kavanaugh questioning

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

The entrance to the Georgetown Preparatory School Bethesda, Md., is shown, Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2018. Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh spent most of his teen years at the preparatory school in the 1980’s. And exactly what happened one summer night during that time has become a question that threatens to unravel his chances of joining the nation's highest court. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Will what happened at Georgetown Prep stay there?

By DAVID McFADDEN and ASHRAF KHALIL - Associated Press

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., with Sen. Mazie Hirono, D-Hawaii, left, joined by former students from Holton Arms School, speaks to reporters in support of professor Christine Blasey Ford, who is accusing Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of a decades-old sexual attack, during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Sept. 20, 2018. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Kirsten Gillibrand tells women to watch GOP handling of Kavanaugh accuser

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

Baldwin, Cortez Masto say Kavanaugh nomination should wait

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In this Sept. 6, 2018 photo, Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh reacts as he testifies after questioning before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington. Official Washington is scrambling Monday to assess and manage Kavanaugh’s prospects after his accuser, Christine Blasey Ford, revealed her identity to The Washington Post and described an encounter she believes was attempted rape. Kavanaugh reported to the White House amid the upheaval, but there was no immediate word on why or whether he had been summoned. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

The Latest: Trump says Kavanaugh delay has gone on too long

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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., right, and Sen. Mazie Hirono, D-Hawaii, left, speak to members of the media on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Sept. 18, 2018. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Brett Kavanaugh nomination moves into bizarro male-bashing land

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, walks through a tunnel towards the Dirksen Senate Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2018. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Under right terms, Kavanaugh accuser may testify after all

By ALAN FRAM and LISA MASCARO - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 4, 2018, file photo, President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh is sworn in before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington. Both parties are grappling with tremendous political risks in the midst of an increasingly messy Supreme Court fight. Republicans risked alienating women, particularly in the nation’s suburbs, by embracing President Trump’s hand-picked nominee even after allegations surfaced of decades-old sexual misconduct. Democrats, who want to delay the high-stakes nomination, risked energizing complacent Republican voters should they play politics with the sensitive allegations.(AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Women supporting Kavanaugh find themselves in storm’s center

By JENNIFER PELTZ and MICHAEL KUNZELMAN - Associated Press

Protesters cheer at the Women's March on Washington during the first full day of Donald Trump's presidency, Saturday, Jan. 21, 2017, in Washington. (AP Photo/John Minchillo) ** FILE **

George Soros, Amazon and John Legend — the anti-Trump, anti-Kavanaugh funding ties that bind

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

Illustration on attacks on Brett Kavanaugh and the changing sexual culture by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

Brett Kavanaugh does not deserve to be ruined by accusation without evidence

By Suzanne Fields

Illustration on tactics delaying the Kavanaugh appointment by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

Democrats’ delay tactics

By Cal Thomas

Cortez Masto opposes Kavanaugh, cites abortion positions

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Sen. Claire McCaskill, D-Mo., speaks during a hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)

Claire McCaskill announces Brett Kavanaugh opposition

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Sept. 4, 2018, file photo, President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh is sworn in before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington. Both parties are grappling with tremendous political risks in the midst of an increasingly messy Supreme Court fight. Republicans risked alienating women, particularly in the nation’s suburbs, by embracing President Trump’s hand-picked nominee even after allegations surfaced of decades-old sexual misconduct. Democrats, who want to delay the high-stakes nomination, risked energizing complacent Republican voters should they play politics with the sensitive allegations.(AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

How 65 women came to Kavanaugh’s defense in matter of hours

By JENNIFER PELTZ and MICHAEL KUNZELMAN - Associated Press

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, speaks to reporters on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2018, in Washington. Christine Blasey Ford wants the FBI to investigate her allegation that she was sexually assaulted by Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh before she testifies at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing next week. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Grassley sticks by plans for Monday hearing for Kavanaugh accuser

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, right, reacts to a question from a reporter on the Senate subway, Tuesday, Sept. 18, 2018, as she responds to questions about Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Senators grapple with accusation against Kavanaugh, denial

By LAURIE KELLMAN - Associated Press

Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine and Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, left, are shown during a news conference at the Capitol in Washington on Feb. 15, 2018. (Associated Press) **FILE**

Liberal groups launch ads targeting Susan Collins, Lisa Murkowski: ‘Kavanaugh is a danger to women’

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

In this Sept. 6, 2018, photo, President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee, Brett Kavanaugh testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, for the third day of his confirmation hearing to replace retired Justice Anthony Kennedy. Christine Blasey Ford, the woman accusing Kavanaugh of sexual misconduct when they were teenagers has come forward to The Washington Post. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) **FILE**

Patrick Smyth, former Kavanaugh classmate, denies party in Christine Blasey Ford’s allegation

By Gabriella Muñoz - The Washington Times

Brett M. Kavanaugh, Supreme Court nominee, and a fellow Georgetown Preparatory School student, "corralled" Christine Blasey Ford in a bedroom at a party in the early 1980s and tried to sexually assault her, she told The Washington Post. (Associated Press/File)

The Latest: McCaskill says she’ll vote no on Kavanaugh

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