{"id":69663,"date":"2018-11-05T11:42:17","date_gmt":"2018-11-05T19:42:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/69.46.6.243\/?p=69663"},"modified":"2018-11-05T11:42:17","modified_gmt":"2018-11-05T19:42:17","slug":"senate-judiciary-committee-releases-summary-of-investigation-from-supreme-court-confirmation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/?p=69663","title":{"rendered":"Senate Judiciary Committee Releases Summary of Investigation from Supreme Court Confirmation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Washington, DC&#8230;Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley of Iowa is releasing a summary report on the committee majority\u2019s investigation of misconduct allegations presented during the confirmation process of Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh.  \u201cThe revelation of last minute allegations tested the committee in many ways. But these investigative efforts rose to the occasion and were critical to helping us obtain the truth. This was a serious and thorough investigation that left no stone unturned in our pursuit of the facts,\u201d Grassley said. \u201cIn the end, there was no credible evidence to support the allegations against the nominee.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/2000px-US-Senate-Logo.svg_.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"271\" height=\"320\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-67368\" srcset=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/2000px-US-Senate-Logo.svg_.jpg 271w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/2000px-US-Senate-Logo.svg_-254x300.jpg 254w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 271px) 100vw, 271px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The summary report and its exhibits amount to 414 pages. Committee investigators spoke with 45 individuals and took 25 written statements relating to the various allegations made in the course of the Supreme Court confirmation process. In neither the Committee\u2019s investigation nor in the supplemental background investigation conducted by the FBI was there any evidence to substantiate or corroborate any of the allegations.<\/p>\n<p>The full text of the summary report can be found\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.judiciary.senate.gov\/download\/summary-report-on-investigation_-kavanaugh-allegations\">HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Washington, DC&#8230;Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley of Iowa is releasing a summary report on the committee majority\u2019s investigation of misconduct allegations presented during the confirmation process of Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh. \u201cThe revelation of last minute allegations tested the committee in many ways. But these investigative efforts rose to the occasion and were [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":67368,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_cbd_carousel_blocks":"[]","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,5,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-69663","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-government","category-news","last_archivepost"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/2000px-US-Senate-Logo.svg_.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69663","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=69663"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69663\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/67368"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=69663"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=69663"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=69663"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}