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New Kavanaugh accusation raises ‘doubt’ on eve of hearing

New Kavanaugh accusation raises ‘doubt’ on eve of hearing

09/26/2018

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New Kavanaugh accusation raises ‘doubt’ on eve of hearing

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New Kavanaugh accusation raises ‘doubt’ on eve of hearing

It’s the day before a crucial Senate hearing on allegations of sexual assault against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, and there’s a new claim of misconduct. Julie Swetnick submitted a sworn affidavit to the Senate Judiciary Committee, in which she said she witnessed Kavanaugh in high school "engage in abusive and physically aggressive behavior." Lisa Desjardins joins Judy Woodruff for more.

09/26/2018

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