The FBI is launching a week-long investigation into allegations against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of sexual assault. After an emotional day of testimony, the Senate Judiciary Committee, voting along party lines, approved Kavanaugh. With the midterm elections only five weeks away, this explosive issue is sure to color the campaigns.
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Richard Cordray echoed calls for an investigation, while Republican candidate Mike DeWine had no comment.
Today on All Sides, we discuss where public officials and candidates stand on Kavanaugh, along with possible adjustments to Issue 1.
Guest:
- Jo Ingles, reporter/producer, Ohio Public Radio Statehouse News Bureau
- Jackie Borchardt, Columbus bureau chief, Cincinnati Enquirer
Jeremy Pelzer, politics reporter for Cleveland.com