Terry Moran: “The Odds Are Long Against Democrats Today, They Tried To Fire Up Their Base, Grab The Public’s Attention So That In The Coming Days When They Go At Him Hammer And Tongs, They Can Show In Their View He’s Not Fit For The Court.” DAVID MUIR: “Terry, bottom line here, do Democrats have the power to stop this nomination for a judge that would really shift the court for a generation?” TERRY MORAN: “The odds are long against democrats today, they tried to fire up their base, grab the public’s attention so that in the coming days when they go at him hammer and tongs, they can show in their view he’s not fit for the court.” [World News Tonight, ABC, 9/4/18; VIDEO]
Jan Crawford: “The Battle Lines Were Drawn Early. The Democrats Said They Didn’t Even Have Enough Information To Have A Hearing.” JAN CRAWFORD: “Yesterday, the battle lines were drawn early. The Democrats said they didn’t even have enough information to have a hearing. The Republicans said that is ridiculous. You’ve got half a million pages of documents on Brett Kavanaugh. More than any other nominee. Right away you could see those divisions, and the main theme came clear.” [CBS This Morning, CBS, 9/5/18; Video]
Jan Crawford: “Democrats Pressed For The Release Of All Documents From The Time In Kavanaugh’s Time In The George W. Bush White House.” JAN CRAWFORD: “The interruptions were part of a coordinated strategy by Democrats to urge Grassley to postpone Kavanaugh’s confirmation. Joined by local protests, Democrats pressed for the release of all documents from the time in Kavanaugh’s time in the George W. Bush White House.” [CBS This Morning, CBS, 9/5/18; Video]
Jan Crawford: “It Was A Raucous First Day Of Confirmation Hearings For Judge Brett Kavanaugh.” JAN CRAWFORD: “It was a raucous first day of confirmation hearings for judge Brett Kavanaugh. Who was able to introduce his family before the protests started up again.” [CBS Evening News, CBS, 9/4/18; Video]