Tensions over Brett Kavanaugh continued: A senator was confronted on camera by sexual assault survivors and
Democrats walked out of a hearing.
Friday, September 28, 2018 10:32 AM EST
Just after Senator Jeff Flake said he would vote to confirm Judge Brett M. Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court, he was confronted at a Senate elevator by two crying women who said they had been sexually assaulted.
“Look at me when I’m talking to you,” one woman said. “You are telling me that my assault doesn’t matter, that what happened to me doesn’t, and that you’re going to let people who do these things into power.”
Mr. Flake stood largely mute, his gaze mainly to the ground, as the women held open the elevator and made their case to no avail.
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