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Sen. Chuck Grassley. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

The march of the September Surprises

By Wesley Pruden - The Washington Times

President Donald Trump speaks during an Hispanic Heritage Month event, in the East Room of the White House, Monday, Sept. 17, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Trump defends Kavanaugh as White House manages fallout

By JONATHAN LEMIRE and CATHERINE LUCEY - 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)

Brett Kavanaugh offers to testify on Christine Blasey Ford accusation

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Moran, Roberts want review of Kavanaugh allegations

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Correction: Supreme Court-Kavanaugh-Politics story

By STEVE PEOPLES and THOMAS BEAUMONT - Associated Press

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer of N.Y., speaks with reporters after the Democrats policy luncheon on Capitol Hill, in Washington, Wednesday, Sept. 5, 2018. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Chuck Schumer wants FBI probe of Christine Blasey Ford accusation against Brett Kavanaugh

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FILE - In this Dec. 8, 2017, file photo, Anita Hill speaks at a discussion about sexual harassment in Beverly Hills, Calif. The sexual assault allegations against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh recall Hill's accusations against Clarence Thomas in 1991, but there are important differences as well as cautions for senators considering how to deal with the allegations. (Photo by Willy Sanjuan/Invision/AP, File)

As Senate weighs Kavanaugh, Thomas example offers cautions

By MARK SHERMAN - Associated Press

Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, right, meets with Sen. Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, July 11, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Orrin Hatch: Kavanaugh denies being at party

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

Missouri senators want review of claims against Kavanaugh

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Blackburn: Kavanaugh accusations are a ‘delay tactic’

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Schimel wants truth about Kavanaugh allegations quickly

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The Latest: Sen. Baldwin calls Kavanaugh claims ‘credible’

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Supreme Court nominee, Brett Kavanaugh waits to testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee for the third day of his confirmation hearing, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Sept. 6, 2018. 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/J. Scott Applewhite) ** FILE **

GOP divided on how to handle Kavanaugh accusations

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Supreme Court nominee, Brett Kavanaugh waits to testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee for the third day of his confirmation hearing, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Sept. 6, 2018. 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/J. Scott Applewhite) ** FILE **

Woman’s accusation roils fight over Kavanaugh nomination

By LAURIE KELLMAN - Associated Press

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**

Brett Kavanaugh ‘willing to talk’ to Congress about allegations

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Sens. Johnson, Baldwin want to hear from Kavanaugh, accuser

By SCOTT BAUER - Associated Press

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: DOJ: It’s not the FBI’s job to judge allegations

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In this Sept. 6, 2018, file 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)

Hearing sets up dramatic showdown between Kavanaugh, accuser

By ALAN FRAM and LISA MASCARO - Associated Press

In this Sept. 6, 2018, file 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)

Woman accusing Kavanaugh of sexual misconduct comes forward

By DARLENE SUPERVILLE and LISA MASCARO - Associated Press

Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., listens to the answer to his question of Department of Justice Inspector General Michael Horowitz and FBI Director Christopher Wray during a hearing of the Senate Judiciary Committee to examine Horowitz's report of the FBI's Clinton email probe, on Capitol Hill, Monday, June 18, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) ** FILE **

Dianne Feinstein’s handling of Brett Kavanaugh accusation angers Sen. John Kennedy

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times