Ep. 298: Old Friends Vouch for Kavanaugh's Character

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🗓️ 15 September 2018

⏱️ 24 minutes

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As Washington reels from an accusation of sexual misconduct levied against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, who has absolutely denied the allegation, those who have known him are speaking up in his defense. Rachel del Guidice scored an exclusive interview with one of 65 women who knew Kavanaugh in high school and signed a letter vouching for his character. Plus: a new study suggests that teens raised with religion have better lives. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	This is the Daily Signal Podcast for Tuesday, September 18th. I'm Kate Trinko.
0:09.0	And I'm Daniel Davis.
0:11.0	Well, a last minute accusation against Brett Kavanaugh is putting his Supreme Court
0:15.0	confirmation on edge.
0:17.0	We'll sit down with Daley Signal reporter Rachel Del Judas, who's been closely covering
0:21.1	the story, and get her take on what to expect in the coming days.
0:25.3	Plus, a new study shows the effects religion has on kids when it comes to drugs and sexual
0:31.1	activity.
0:32.1	We'll unpack the findings.
0:34.0	But first, we'll cover a few of the top headlines.
0:37.0	In a strongly worded statement released Monday, Brett Kavanaugh denied the accusation of sexual
0:49.4	misconduct levied against him this weekend.
0:52.0	Quote, this is a completely false allegation.
0:55.0	I have never done anything like what the accuser describes to her or to anyone.
1:00.0	Because this never happened, I have no idea who was making this accusation until she identified herself yesterday.
1:07.0	Kavanaugh also said he would testify.
1:09.6	Quote, I am willing to talk to the Senate Judiciary Committee in any way the committee deems
1:14.0	appropriate to refute this false allegation from 36 years ago and defend my integrity.
1:19.7	Well in the wake of the accusation the White House says the accuser should be heard on
1:24.5	Monday Kelly and Conway counselor to President Trump said this on Fox and Friends
1:29.6	Well this woman should not be insulted and she should not be ignored.
1:33.8	I think the Senate is headed to a reasonable approach in that it seems to me, and speaking to
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