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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 589

Christine Blasey Ford

Illustrative image of a victim of sexual harassment holding a note with the text 'me too.' (nito100/iStock by Getty Images)
October 10, 2018, 5:46 pm
Sharp increase in Israelis contacting rape crisis centers after #WhyIDidntReport
Data shows more than 50% surge — 100% among men — in calls, after social media campaign sparked by Trump’s criticism of Christine Blasey Ford
By Michael Bachner
President Donald Trump arrives to speak at a rally in Council Bluffs, Iowa, Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2018. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
October 10, 2018, 5:09 am
Trump rally crowd chants ‘Lock her up!’ about Senator Feinstein
President accuses the Democrat from California of leaking the Kavanaugh accusations: ‘Did she leak that? 100 percent,’ Trump tells the crowd
By Jill Colvin and Zeke Miller
US President Donald Trump waves to supporters after speaking at a campaign rally at Kansas Expocentre, October 6, 2018, in Topeka, Kansas. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
October 7, 2018, 7:57 pm
Cheering Kavanaugh win, Trump skewers Democrats as ‘angry, left-wing mob’
US president lashes out at political rivals, who are ‘too dangerous and too extreme to govern’; says his speech mocking Ford was turning point in Senate decision
By Jill Colvin
Senate Judiciary Committee member Senator Jeff Flake, center, speaks with colleagues after a hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on September 28, 2018. (AFP/Brendan Smialowski)
October 7, 2018, 4:21 am
Behind the Republican campaign to save Kavanaugh
How a tendentious hearing and a battle for the support of three wavering senators (just) managed to get the newest Supreme Court justice confirmed
By LISA MASCARO, Jill Colvin and Zeke Miller
Demonstrators protest against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, as they rally outside of the U.S. Supreme Court, on Thursday, Oct. 4, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)
October 5, 2018, 6:34 pm
US Supreme Court nominee Kavanaugh clears crucial Senate hurdle
Vote passes 51-49 as one Republican votes to stop the nomination, one Democrat to send it for the final vote expected this weekend
By LISA MASCARO and Alan Fram
An activist sits next to a 'NOPE' poster of Judge Brett Kavanaugh October 5, 2018 on the ground of the US Capitol in Washington, DC. (Alex Wong/Getty Images/AFP)
October 5, 2018, 5:46 pm
As Senate debates Kavanaugh, Trump says Soros is behind protests
President claims Jewish billionaire is bankrolling ‘rude elevator screamers’ in protests against Supreme Court nominee accused of sexual assault
By LISA MASCARO and Alan Fram
Protesters occupy the Senate Hart building during a rally against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 4, 2018. (AFP / ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS)
October 5, 2018, 3:26 am
Thousands of protesters march on Washington as Kavanaugh vote nears
Over 300 people arrested — including comedian Amy Schumer — during sit in at Senate building against Supreme Court nominee; procedural vote scheduled for Friday
By AFP and AP
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky., left, walks out of his office on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2018 in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
October 4, 2018, 6:38 am
McConnell sets Friday test vote on Kavanaugh nomination
Final vote expected on the weekend after senators read the FBI report into allegations of sexual assault against the US Supreme Court nominee
By Alan Fram and LISA MASCARO
White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders speaks during a briefing at the White House on October 3, 2018. (AFP Photo/Mandel Ngan)
October 3, 2018, 10:39 pm
White House defends Trump for mocking Kavanaugh accuser
Spokeswoman says US president was ‘stating the facts’ on alleged assault by Supreme Court nominee, accuses Democrats of ‘coordinated smear campaign’
By AP
US President Donald Trump speaks during a "Make America Great Again" rally at Landers Center in Southaven, Mississippi, on October 2, 2018. (MANDEL NGAN/AFP)
October 3, 2018, 7:58 am
After days of restraint, Trump mocks Kavanaugh accuser
US president laments ‘scary time for young men in America’ where ‘you’re guilty until proven innocent;’ FBI accused of inaction over investigation into sexual assault claims
By Sebastian Smith and Issam Ahmed
Christine Blasey Ford testifies before the US Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, September 27, 2018 (AFP Photo/Pool/Melina Mara)
October 3, 2018, 6:11 am
Kavanaugh accusers say FBI hasn’t contacted them
Investigators yet to question two women alleging Trump’s Supreme Court nominee sexually assaulted, harassed them
By Alan Fram, MICHAEL BALSAMO and Eric Tucker
US President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee, Brett Kavanaugh, listens to a question during the third round of questioning on the third day of his Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing, on Capitol Hill in Washington, September 6, 2018. (Jacquelyn Martin/AP)
October 3, 2018, 4:49 am
Embattled Trump court nominee drops Harvard teaching position
Brett Kavanaugh gives up role at Harvard Law School following pressure from alumni over sexual assault and harassment allegations
By AFP
US Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh testifies during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on September 27, 2018, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (Tom Williams/Pool Image via AP)
October 2, 2018, 5:17 pm
White House tells FBI it can talk to anyone about Kavanaugh
Move comes after reports the Trump administration was excluding some accusers from investigation, limiting scope of sexual assault probe into Supreme Court nominee
By Agencies
Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on September 27, 2018 (AFP PHOTO / POOL / Andrew Harnik)
October 2, 2018, 7:49 am
Kavanaugh’s former classmate says he lied about his drinking
NCSU professor contacts FBI about Trump’s Supreme Court nominee, claiming the judge did not tell Senate committee the truth regarding booze-induced blackouts
By AFP
US Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh testifies during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on September 27, 2018, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (Tom Williams/Pool Image via AP)
October 1, 2018, 4:53 am
FBI interviews Kavanaugh accuser; Yale friend remembers judge as heavy drinker
White House insists it isn’t ‘micromanaging’ investigation as Republicans and Democrats bicker over probe’s scope
By DARLENE SUPERVILLE and MICHAEL BALSAMO
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