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‘We Believe Survivors’: Protesters Surround Cruz at Restaurant
Demonstrators confronted Senator Ted Cruz, Republican of Texas, at a restaurant to protest the Supreme Court nomination of Judge Brett M. Kavanaugh, who has been…
Padma Lakshmi: I Was Raped at 16 and I Kept Silent
I understand why a woman would wait years to disclose a sexual assault.
The Conservative Divide Over Kavanaugh
We look at three stances taken on the accusations against the Supreme Court nominee.
Supreme Confusion
Revelations about Brett Kavanaugh and Rod Rosenstein got the week started on a tumultuous note. Where are we headed now?
Kavanaugh’s ‘Golden Résumé’ Turns Into a Lead Weight
His pluses have become minuses as his time at elite schools has given rise to sexual misconduct claims and his long record in Washington has…
The Democratic Dream: Defeat Kavanaugh, Win the Senate and Stop Trump Supreme Court Picks
That scenario helps explain why President Trump and Senator Mitch McConnell are so determined to push through Brett Kavanaugh rather than replace him with a…
Voters in Battleground Districts Are Divided on Kavanaugh
Polling suggests that support for his Supreme Court nomination has eroded in the last week.
Supreme Court Fight Goes Prime Time With Kavanaugh’s Fox News Interview
Brett M. Kavanaugh submitted to questions about allegations of sexual misconduct, the first time in memory that a Supreme Court nominee was interviewed on TV…
At the U.N., Trump Can’t Escape His Political Problems Back in Washington
With the drama surrounding Rod J. Rosenstein and Judge Brett M. Kavanaugh, it is hard to recall a General Assembly that opened against a backdrop…
Kavanaugh’s Yearbook Page Is ‘Horrible, Hurtful’ to a Woman It Named
Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh and some high school friends described themselves in a yearbook as “Renate” alumni. The woman they were referring to is…