Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) opened a historic hearing, in which a woman would be forced to relive an alleged sexual assault for the world, by lamenting that Democrats made the allegations public so late in the game. “Nowhere in any of these six FBI reports … was there a whiff of any issue, any issue at all related to inappropriate sexual behavior,” Grassley said. Feinstein had forwarded a letter detailing allegations against Kavanaugh on Sept. 13 — at the time, its contents weren’t public. “When I received Dr. Ford’s letter on Sept. 13, my staff and I recognized the seriousness of those allegations and immediately began our committee’s investigation,” Grassley said. “Only at an 11th hour, on the eve of Judge Kavanaugh’s confirmation vote, did the ranking member refer the allegations to the FBI.

Source: Huffington Post September 27, 2018 15:37 UTC