Davis wrote that they would hold the hearing in the Judiciary panel’s regular hearing room, which is small. At issue is Ford’s accusation stemming from an incident she says took place when she and Kavanaugh were teenagers. The Senate Judiciary Committee’s 11 Republicans — all men — have been seeking an outside female attorney to interrogate Ford. Talks continue between the GOP-run committee and Christine Blasey Ford’s lawyer over details of a tentative agreement for a hearing Thursday. Lawyers for Christine Blasey Ford and representatives of the committee came to the tentative agreement late Saturday.

Source: National Post September 23, 2018 14:39 UTC