Trump rallies to Kavanaugh's defense after new sexual misconduct allegation surfaces
by Laura King, Los Angeles Times
Sep 15, 2019
3 minutes
WASHINGTON - President Trump vigorously defended Brett Kavanaugh on Sunday following a new allegation of sexual misconduct during the Supreme Court justice's college years, as some leading Democrats raised fresh suspicions that Kavanaugh was untruthful during last year's Senate hearings leading to his confirmation to the high court.
In an early-morning tweet, Trump called on the Justice Department to "come to [Kavanaugh's] rescue," and accused critics of trying to deter the justice from rulings favorable to the administration. The president's angry ripostes
You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.
Start your free 30 days