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How Ford denied Kavanaugh a defence

4 October 2018

8:56 PM

4 October 2018

8:56 PM

It isn’t that Dr Catherine Blasey Ford’s testimony to the United States Senate Judiciary Committee alleging attempted rape by Judge Brett Kavanaugh was unsubstantiated: it’s the way it was done that has denied Kavanaugh any defence. Even if her life-altering allegations of sexual assault some 36 years ago remain unproven, Kavanuagh is forever damaged.

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