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Monday, October 1, 2018

News Alert: FBI’s Kavanaugh scope widens as GOP seeks votes

 
 
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FBI’s Kavanaugh scope widens as GOP seeks votes
President Trump and congressional Republicans are moving to defang a looming fight over the scope of the FBI’s investigation into sexual assault allegations that have thrown Brett Kavanaugh’s Supreme Court nomination into limbo.

The scope of the probe—which the White House and Senate Republicans agreed to after pressure from moderates—was threatening to become a flashpoint in the Supreme Court fight and the latest headache for Republicans, who have faced weeks of curveballs on a nominee they once believed was a lock for confirmation.

Seeking to stem the fight, Trump and the White House said Monday that they had no problem with the FBI widening its investigation, which came after three woman publicly accused Kavanaugh of sexual misconduct.
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