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SD Senator John Thune; Supports Brett Kavanaugh, Waiting on Committee Testimony

SD Senator John Thune; Supports Brett Kavanaugh, Waiting on Committee Testimony

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Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley, Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, has sent a letter to the lawyer for Christine Blasey Ford, offering to have investigators meet her where ever she wants.
Blasey Ford has accused Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of sexually assaulting her over thirty years ago.

South Dakota Senator John Thune had announced his support for Kavanaugh, but will be watching..

Thune says it may be difficult to find the truth….

Thune says a Supreme Court Justice should be of good character..

Blasey Ford had told Grassley she wanted the FBI to look into the allegations before she appeared before the committee.

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