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Summary
This document contains snippets of a news article detailing the political maneuvering surrounding Judge Kavanaugh's Supreme Court confirmation. It describes the White House's aggressive response to accusations, President Trump's controversial remarks, and the delicate position of Republican senators who must balance party loyalty with the concerns of moderate voters and key uncommitted senators.
Organizations (6)
| Name | Type | Context |
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| White House | ||
| Republican Party | ||
| Supreme Court | ||
| Judiciary Committee | ||
| Senate | ||
| Fox News |
Timeline (2 events)
Judge Kavanaugh's confirmation
Dr. Blasey's testimony
Locations (7)
| Location | Context |
|---|---|
Relationships (5)
Senator Mitch McConnell
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Teamed up to push through Judge Kavanaugh's confirmation
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Donald F. McGahn II
President Trump
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McConnell privately told Trump his tweet was not helpful and explained the political reality of the situation.
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Senator Mitch McConnell
Senator Charles E. Grassley
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Grassley led painstaking negotiations with the legal team over the terms of the hearing.
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Dr. Blasey's legal team
Ron Bonjean
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Bonjean, as a former Senate aide, helped shepherd the confirmation of Neil M. Gorsuch.
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Neil M. Gorsuch
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Key moderate/noncommittal senators whose votes are crucial for Kavanaugh's confirmation and whom the party must avoid alienating.
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Key Quotes (5)
"In a sign that the White House was prepared to take a more aggressive approach to the newly lodged accusations against Judge Kavanaugh, White House officials sent out a document around midnight on Sunday casting doubt on the article with a point-by-point list of rebuttals."Source
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"While the president, cognizant of the stakes, has mostly restrained himself from attacking Dr. Blasey publicly, he reverted to form on Friday, questioning her credibility in a tweet in which he demanded to know why she or her parents had not reported the assault to law enforcement authorities if it had been “as bad as she says.â€"Source
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"His tweet drew a backlash from Senator Susan Collins of Maine... She noted that many sexual assaults are never reported, and called the president’s remark “appalling.â€"Source
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"“I would advise the president to let us handle this,†Mr. Graham said on “Fox News Sunday.â€"Source
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"“You’re dealing with two different worlds,†said Ron Bonjean, a Republican consultant and former Senate aide..."Source
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Quote #5
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