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Kavanaugh accuser Christine Blasey Ford agrees to testify in Senate hearing

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Trump now questions credibility of sex assault accuser Christine Blasey Ford
WATCH: Trump now questions credibility of sex assault accuser Christine Blasey Ford – Sep 21, 2018

Lawyers for the woman who’s accusing Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of a sexual assault decades ago when they were teenagers say they’ve accepted the Senate Judiciary Committee’s request for her to tell her story.

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But attorneys for Christine Blasey Ford say in a letter to the committee’s Republican majority that they want to set up a time later Saturday to keep discussing terms of Ford’s appearance.

The letter says Ford “accepts” the committee’s request that in the coming week she would “provide her first-hand knowledge of Brett Kavanaugh’s sexual misconduct.”

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The lawyers say they are “hopeful that we can reach agreement on details” of Ford’s appearance.

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