Christine Blasey Ford

Thousands march against Kavanaugh nomination in Washington

Christine Blasey Ford's powerful testimony, along with Kavanaugh's angry rebuttal, has divided the US, rekindling the national conversation on sexual misconduct and the burden of proof in the #MeToo era.

US senators start reading crucial new FBI file on Kavanaugh

President Donald Trump, pushing to get his nominee to the court confirmed, said in a Twitter post early on Thursday that the allegations against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh were "totally uncorroborated."

FBI to investigate allegations against Kavanaugh

Under pressure from moderate members, Republican leaders said they would allow the new probe for up to one week, slowing their rush to confirm Brett Kavanaugh's nomination for the Supreme Court.

A man accused of attempted rape could determine the fate of rape victims

The process to confirm Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh reached a dramatic peak after the testimony of a woman accusing him of attempted rape. While the event is presented as TV theater, the reality of this process has very serious consequences.

US top court pick Kavanaugh denies sexual assault accusation

Trump's Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh says "I'm innocent" in testimony before US Senate Judiciary Committee after the panel heard testimony from professor Christine Blasey Ford, who accused Kavanaugh of trying to rape her 36 years ago.

Second woman accuses US Supreme Court nominee of sexual assault

The vote for his confirmation has been postponed by Democrats, who demand an investigation into the allegations.

Kavanaugh accuser agrees to testify before US Senate

A woman who has accused US Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of sexual assault has tentatively agreed to testify before a Senate panel, following days of negotiations.

Accuser of US Supreme Court nominee to testify in Senate

Christine Blasey Ford who accused Trump's Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of sexually assaulting her at a high school party 36 years ago has agreed to testify in front of a Senate committee.

Trump criticised for taking slam at Kavanaugh accuser

US President Donald Trump has been criticised for attacking Christine Blasey Ford, the woman accusing Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of sexual assault.

Kavanaugh accuser willing to testify in US Senate — reports

Blasey Ford has been reluctant to testify since she came forward on Sunday with her allegation, which threatened to derail the nomination of Brett Kavanaugh for the US Supreme Court.

Trump still backs Kavanaugh, calls on sexual abuse accuser to testify

US President Donald Trump said it would be "unfortunate" if the woman accusing his Supreme Court pick doesn't testify before the Senate.