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CONFIRMATION HEARINGS
CHAIRED BY THE FORMER
VICE PRESIDENT.

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CHAIRED BY THE FORMER
VICE PRESIDENT.
HERE IS ANDREA

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VICE PRESIDENT.
HERE IS ANDREA
MITCHELL WITH THEIR

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HERE IS ANDREA
MITCHELL WITH THEIR
CANDID CONVERSATION.

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MITCHELL WITH THEIR
CANDID CONVERSATION.
>> IS THERE ANYTHING

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CANDID CONVERSATION.
>> IS THERE ANYTHING
HE CAN SAY TO MAKE IT

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>> IS THERE ANYTHING
HE CAN SAY TO MAKE IT
RIGHT?

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HE CAN SAY TO MAKE IT
RIGHT?
>> I DON’T THINK IT’S

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RIGHT?
>> I DON’T THINK IT’S
A MATTER OF WHAT HE

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>> I DON’T THINK IT’S
A MATTER OF WHAT HE
CAN SAY.

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A MATTER OF WHAT HE
CAN SAY.
I REALLY WANT OUR

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CAN SAY.
I REALLY WANT OUR
LEADERS TO STAND UP

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I REALLY WANT OUR
LEADERS TO STAND UP
AND SAY WHAT HAPPENED

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LEADERS TO STAND UP
AND SAY WHAT HAPPENED
IN 1991 WILL NEVER

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AND SAY WHAT HAPPENED
IN 1991 WILL NEVER
HAPPEN AGAIN.

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IN 1991 WILL NEVER
HAPPEN AGAIN.
WHAT HAPPENED IN 2018

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HAPPEN AGAIN.
WHAT HAPPENED IN 2018
WITH THE SENATE

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WHAT HAPPENED IN 2018
WITH THE SENATE
HEARING WILL NOT

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WITH THE SENATE
HEARING WILL NOT
HAPPEN AGAIN.

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HEARING WILL NOT
HAPPEN AGAIN.
>> Reporter: THE BRETT

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HAPPEN AGAIN.
>> Reporter: THE BRETT
KAVANAUGH HEARINGS

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>> Reporter: THE BRETT
KAVANAUGH HEARINGS
BRINGING BACK THE

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KAVANAUGH HEARINGS
BRINGING BACK THE
TRAMA OF THE CLEARANCE

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BRINGING BACK THE
TRAMA OF THE CLEARANCE
THOMAS CONFIRMATION

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TRAMA OF THE CLEARANCE
THOMAS CONFIRMATION
NEARLY THREE DECADES

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THOMAS CONFIRMATION
NEARLY THREE DECADES
AGO.

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NEARLY THREE DECADES
AGO.
>> DO YOU SWEAR TO

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AGO.
>> DO YOU SWEAR TO
TELL THE WHOLE TRUTH

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>> DO YOU SWEAR TO
TELL THE WHOLE TRUTH
AND NOTHING BUT THE

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TELL THE WHOLE TRUTH
AND NOTHING BUT THE
TRUTH SO HELP YOU GOD?

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AND NOTHING BUT THE
TRUTH SO HELP YOU GOD?
>> I DO.

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TRUTH SO HELP YOU GOD?
>> I DO.
THEY WERE TRAUMATIC

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>> I DO.
THEY WERE TRAUMATIC
FOR ME AND MEMBERS OF

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THEY WERE TRAUMATIC
FOR ME AND MEMBERS OF
MY FAMILY.

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FOR ME AND MEMBERS OF
MY FAMILY.
>> I WATCHED YOUR

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MY FAMILY.
>> I WATCHED YOUR
PARENTS SITTING THERE.

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>> I WATCHED YOUR
PARENTS SITTING THERE.
>> MY PARENTS WERE SO

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PARENTS SITTING THERE.
>> MY PARENTS WERE SO
STOIC AND SO BRAVE AND

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>> MY PARENTS WERE SO
STOIC AND SO BRAVE AND
MY CONCERN IS I

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STOIC AND SO BRAVE AND
MY CONCERN IS I
COULDN’T PROTECT THEM.

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MY CONCERN IS I
COULDN’T PROTECT THEM.
>> ANITA HILL’S

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COULDN’T PROTECT THEM.
>> ANITA HILL’S
FRUSTRATION AFTER THE

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>> ANITA HILL’S
FRUSTRATION AFTER THE
ME TOO MOVEMENT AND

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FRUSTRATION AFTER THE
ME TOO MOVEMENT AND
WITH WOMEN ON THE

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ME TOO MOVEMENT AND
WITH WOMEN ON THE
JUDICIARY COMMITTEE,

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WITH WOMEN ON THE
JUDICIARY COMMITTEE,
NOTHING CHANGED.

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JUDICIARY COMMITTEE,
NOTHING CHANGED.
>> DID YOU IDENTIFY

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NOTHING CHANGED.
>> DID YOU IDENTIFY
WITH CHRISTINE BLASEY

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>> DID YOU IDENTIFY
WITH CHRISTINE BLASEY
FORD?

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WITH CHRISTINE BLASEY
FORD?
>> I DID.

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FORD?
>> I DID.
IT WAS STILL THIS

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>> I DID.
IT WAS STILL THIS
GROUP OF INTENSE

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IT WAS STILL THIS
GROUP OF INTENSE
PRESSURE BY THIS GROUP

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GROUP OF INTENSE
PRESSURE BY THIS GROUP
OF PANELIST ON THE

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PRESSURE BY THIS GROUP
OF PANELIST ON THE
COMMITTEE WHO

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OF PANELIST ON THE
COMMITTEE WHO
DIDN’T SEEM TO

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COMMITTEE WHO
DIDN’T SEEM TO
UNDERSTAND THE ISSUE

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DIDN’T SEEM TO
UNDERSTAND THE ISSUE
OF SEXUAL HARASSMENT

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UNDERSTAND THE ISSUE
OF SEXUAL HARASSMENT
AT ALL.

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OF SEXUAL HARASSMENT
AT ALL.
>> HAVE YOU HAD ANY

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AT ALL.
>> HAVE YOU HAD ANY
CONTACT WITH HER?

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>> HAVE YOU HAD ANY
CONTACT WITH HER?
>> I HAVE, ACTUALLY.

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CONTACT WITH HER?
>> I HAVE, ACTUALLY.
I HAVE.

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>> I HAVE, ACTUALLY.
I HAVE.
>> WHILE BIDEN HAS

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I HAVE.
>> WHILE BIDEN HAS
APOLOGIZED TO HILL FOR

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>> WHILE BIDEN HAS
APOLOGIZED TO HILL FOR
THE WAY HE LED THE

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APOLOGIZED TO HILL FOR
THE WAY HE LED THE
THOMAS HEARINGS, SHE

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THE WAY HE LED THE
THOMAS HEARINGS, SHE
DOES HOLD HIM

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THOMAS HEARINGS, SHE
DOES HOLD HIM
RESPONSIBLE AS

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DOES HOLD HIM
RESPONSIBLE AS
CHAIRMAN BUT DOESN’T

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RESPONSIBLE AS
CHAIRMAN BUT DOESN’T
THINK IT SHOULD

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CHAIRMAN BUT DOESN’T
THINK IT SHOULD
RULE HIM OUT AS A

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THINK IT SHOULD
RULE HIM OUT AS A
CANDIDATE.

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RULE HIM OUT AS A
CANDIDATE.
>> I DON’T THINK IT

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CANDIDATE.
>> I DON’T THINK IT
DISQUALIFIES HIM.

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>> I DON’T THINK IT
DISQUALIFIES HIM.
>> NOR DOES SHE PUT

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DISQUALIFIES HIM.
>> NOR DOES SHE PUT
HIM ON A PAR WITH

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>> NOR DOES SHE PUT
HIM ON A PAR WITH
PRESIDENT TRUMP.

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HIM ON A PAR WITH
PRESIDENT TRUMP.
>> ABSOLUTELY NOT.

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PRESIDENT TRUMP.
>> ABSOLUTELY NOT.
I’VE NEVER SAID THAT

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>> ABSOLUTELY NOT.
I’VE NEVER SAID THAT
AND I NEVER INTENDED

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I’VE NEVER SAID THAT
AND I NEVER INTENDED
TO SAY THAT AND I’M

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AND I NEVER INTENDED
TO SAY THAT AND I’M
NOT EVEN SURE ANYTHING

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TO SAY THAT AND I’M
NOT EVEN SURE ANYTHING
I’VE SAID IS ACTUALLY

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NOT EVEN SURE ANYTHING
I’VE SAID IS ACTUALLY
HURT JOE BIDEN’S

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I’VE SAID IS ACTUALLY
HURT JOE BIDEN’S
CAMPAIGN.

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HURT JOE BIDEN’S
CAMPAIGN.
HE STILL IS LEADING IN

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CAMPAIGN.
HE STILL IS LEADING IN
THE POLLS.

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HE STILL IS LEADING IN
THE POLLS.
>> COULD YOU CONCEIVE

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THE POLLS.
>> COULD YOU CONCEIVE
OF VOTING FOR JOE

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>> COULD YOU CONCEIVE
OF VOTING FOR JOE
BIDEN IF HE TURNS OUT

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OF VOTING FOR JOE
BIDEN IF HE TURNS OUT
TO BE THE DEMOCRATIC

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BIDEN IF HE TURNS OUT
TO BE THE DEMOCRATIC
NOMINEE AGAINST DONALD

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TO BE THE DEMOCRATIC
NOMINEE AGAINST DONALD
TRUMP?

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NOMINEE AGAINST DONALD
TRUMP?
>> OF COURSE I COULD.

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TRUMP?
>> OF COURSE I COULD.
>> AND LOOKING

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>> OF COURSE I COULD.
>> AND LOOKING
FORWARD.

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>> AND LOOKING
FORWARD.
>> I WANT OUR LEADERS

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FORWARD.
>> I WANT OUR LEADERS
TO STAND UP AND SAY I

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>> I WANT OUR LEADERS
TO STAND UP AND SAY I
UNDERSTAND THAT THIS

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TO STAND UP AND SAY I
UNDERSTAND THAT THIS
IS A SERIOUS PROBLEM

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UNDERSTAND THAT THIS
IS A SERIOUS PROBLEM
THAT WOMEN ARE NOT

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IS A SERIOUS PROBLEM
THAT WOMEN ARE NOT
SAFE IN THE WORKPLACE,

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THAT WOMEN ARE NOT
SAFE IN THE WORKPLACE,
THEY ARE NOT SAFE IN

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SAFE IN THE WORKPLACE,
THEY ARE NOT SAFE IN
OUR SCHOOLS, THEY ARE

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THEY ARE NOT SAFE IN
OUR SCHOOLS, THEY ARE
NOT SAFE ON OUR

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OUR SCHOOLS, THEY ARE
NOT SAFE ON OUR
STREETS AND THAT WE

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NOT SAFE ON OUR
STREETS AND THAT WE
ARE GOING TO USE THE

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STREETS AND THAT WE
ARE GOING TO USE THE
GOVERNMENT RESOURCES

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ARE GOING TO USE THE
GOVERNMENT RESOURCES
TO ELIMINATE THE

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GOVERNMENT RESOURCES
TO ELIMINATE THE
PROBLEMS.

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TO ELIMINATE THE
PROBLEMS.
>> ANDREA MITCHELL,