President Trump said Monday he wants a “comprehensive” reinvestigation of Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh so long as it is over within the one-week timetable as laid out in the Senate compromise reached Friday.
Trump said it “wouldn’t bother me” if FBI investigators talked with all three women who have leveled allegations about sexual misconduct against Kavanaugh — allegations that the federal appeals court judge has denied — or pursue whatever other avenues they deem appropriate.
What’s important is that the bureau must “go quickly,” Trump said, because Kavanaugh has “been treated horribly” and he’s been the victim of a “very unfair” process.
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