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Extraction Summary
4
People
7
Organizations
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Locations
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Events
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Relationships
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Quotes
Document Information
Type:
News article (from apple news, collected as part of house oversight documents)
File Size:
3.32 MB
Summary
This document is a news article, likely from September 2018, detailing President Trump's frustration with the Republican response to sexual assault allegations against his Supreme Court nominee, Brett Kavanaugh. The article covers Trump's public remarks urging a more aggressive defense, the political dynamics of the situation including Christine Blasey Ford's scheduled testimony, and the emergence of a new allegation published by The New Yorker. The footer 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_028427' suggests this article was collected as evidence for a congressional committee.
People (4)
| Name | Role | Context |
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| President Trump | President of the United States |
Mentioned throughout the article as the central figure, venting frustration over the handling of Brett Kavanaugh's no...
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| Brett M. Kavanaugh | Judge, Supreme Court Nominee |
President Trump's nominee for the Supreme Court, facing sexual assault allegations that imperil his confirmation.
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| Christine Blasey Ford | Accuser |
Identified as Judge Kavanaugh's accuser who agreed to provide public testimony to the Senate Judiciary Committee. Ref...
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| Unnamed senator | Senator |
A lawmaker whom President Trump recounted imploring to "fight for" Judge Kavanaugh during a rally speech.
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Organizations (7)
| Name | Type | Context |
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| Republican Party |
Mentioned in the context of its senators being instructed to 'hold fire', its 'perilous electoral prospects', and Pre...
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| White House |
Mentioned as the location of a 'tumultuous' confirmation effort and that it should have 'fought back' against Dr. Bla...
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| Supreme Court |
The court to which Brett Kavanaugh was nominated.
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| Senate Judiciary Committee |
The committee responsible for making decisions on the nomination and which reached an agreement to hear public testim...
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| Congress |
Mentioned in the context of Republicans facing the possibility of losing control in the November elections.
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| The New Yorker |
The publication that published a 'new allegation of sexual misconduct' against Judge Kavanaugh on a Sunday night.
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| HOUSE_OVERSIGHT |
Identifier at the bottom of the document, likely referring to the House Oversight Committee, suggesting the document ...
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Timeline (5 events)
Friday (prior to article publication)
President Trump held a rally in Missouri where he spoke about the Kavanaugh confirmation.
Missouri
Scheduled for Thursday (after article publication)
Public testimony by Dr. Blasey and Judge Kavanaugh is scheduled before the Senate Judiciary Committee.
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Sunday (prior to article publication)
The Senate Judiciary Committee reached an agreement to hear public testimony from Christine Blasey Ford.
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Sunday (prior to article publication)
Sunday night (prior to article publication)
The New Yorker published a new allegation of sexual misconduct against Judge Kavanaugh.
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The New Yorker
Brett Kavanaugh
Locations (3)
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The dateline of the news article.
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The location of a rally where President Trump spoke to thousands of supporters.
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Mentioned in a quote by President Trump: 'I'm the president of the United States.'
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Relationships (4)
The text identifies Kavanaugh as 'his Supreme Court nominee' and states Trump was 'remaining firmly behind Judge Kavanaugh'.
The text describes a 'sexual assault allegation from decades ago' made by Ford against Kavanaugh.
Trump recounted a conversation where he 'implored an unnamed senator to ‘fight for’ Judge Kavanaugh'.
Trump 'heeded instructions from his advisers and Republican senators to hold his fire, lest he provoke a calamitous backlash,' despite his personal desire to 'aggressively hit back'.
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