Senator Jeff Flake Condemns Character Assassination of Judge Kavanaugh and Professor Blasey Ford
Arizona Republican Senator Jeff Flake, who serves on the Senate Judiciary Committee, has taken to the Senate floor to condemn the Supreme Co… read more
Arizona Republican Senator Jeff Flake, who serves on the Senate Judiciary Committee, has taken to the Senate floor to condemn the Supreme Court confirmation process. Senator Flake said lawmakers on both sides of aisle own Judge Kavanaugh and his accuser, Professor Christine Blasey Ford, an apology for the way they have been treated. He decried what he called the "toxic political culture" that resulted in their "character assassination. He also called out President Trump for criticizing Professor Ford for not coming forward with the allegation's at the time that they happened. And he urged fellow senators to keep an open mind ahead of Thursday's hearing, when they will hear from both individuals, warning that the testimony could prove to be "dispositive." close
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