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Trump lashed out in a more vociferous way than he has since his nominee came under fire for allegations of sexual assault, blaming Democrats for orches- trating a "con game" and target- ing one of Judge Kavanaugh's ac- cusers in scathing, personal terms. With pressure rising in advance of a make-or-break hearing on Thursday, Mr. Kava- naugh of sexual misconduct, say- ing on Tuesday that she "has noth- ing" because she was "messed up" at the time, even as a key Re- publican senator urged col- leagues to take the accusations se- riously. President Trump assailed the latest woman to accuse Judge Brett M. Kavanaugh.Ĭommittee is scheduled to hear from Judge Kavanaugh's first ac- cuser, Christine Blasey Ford. Others went to Washington to hold signs outside the Supreme Court, just days before the Senate Judiciaryĭeborah Ramirez attended Yale with Brett M. Dozens of students, dressed in black, staged a protest at Yale Law School on Monday, urging that the claims against Judge Kav- anaugh be taken seriously. Ramirez a similar letter has been circulating among Yale men. More than 2,000 Yale women have signed a letter of support for Ms.

Ramirez's allegation - she is the second woman to level claims of sexual misconduct against Judge Kavanaugh - has roiled an already tumultuous con- firmation process and riven the Yale community. "And I think she's scared to death of it." "I think she feels a duty to come forward," Mr. Roche, a former roommate of the judge, believes her account, he said, and supports her decision to speak out. Kavanaugh, Presi- dent Trump's Supreme Court no- minee, exposed himself to her at aĭorm party.

Trump declared, "In less than two years, my ad- ministration has accomplished more than almost any administra- tion in the history of our country," the crowd broke into murmurs and laughter.ĭays later, in a New Yorker story, Ms. They nodded as he sin- gled out an enemy-turned-part- ner, Kim Jong-un of North Korea, expressing optimism for a diplo- matic opening that would have seemed far-fetched even a year ago.īut when Mr. Trump fulminated at foes like Iran and failing states like Venezuela. This time, emissaries from around the world listened quietly as Mr. Trump had changed, so had his audience - no longer as daunted by the insurgent figure who left them slack-jawed last year when he vowed to "crush loser terrorists," mocked North Korea's leader as "Rocket Man" and declared that parts of the world "are going to hell." But in his second ad- dress on this diplomatic stage, he sounded as eager to claim credit for his achievements after 20 months in office as he was to dis- rupt the world order. Presi- dent Trump thrust his commit- ment to an "America First" for- eign policy back onto the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday.