But legal experts say he faces long odds of winning.
September 2018
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Kavanaugh tells Senate staffers that allegations are ‘smear campaign’
In interviews this week, the Supreme Court nominee directly addresses allegations made by Christine Blasey Ford, Deborah Ramirez and 2 other women.
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Posted inNation & World
Student who refused to recite pledge battles Texas in court
The state’s attorney general intervenes and defends a state law that requires a parent’s or guardian’s permission to opt out.
Posted inSports
Wednesday’s Sports Digest: Clemson QB transfers after losing starting job
Kelly Bryant is leaving after being replaced by highly touted freshman Trevor Lawrence.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Trump says past accusations against him influence his thinking on Kavanaugh
In a wide-ranging news conference, the president also says he would prefer to keep Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein on the job.
Posted inSports
Ryder Cup: Loaded U.S. eyes elusive overseas win
The United States, which has not won overseas since 1993, has an extremely talented roster that features 31 major winners.
Posted inMaine
Rescuers retrieve 2 hikers from Appalachian Trail in heavy wind, rain
One of the women had injured an ankle and a shin, but she did not need to go to the hospital.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Federal grant of $600,000 will be used to invest in Biddeford startup
Junora Ltd., which manufactures metallurgical products for the vacuum coating industry, hopes to create 30 jobs.
Posted inNation & World
Far-right party in Germany urging Jews to join branch
Instead, the Jewish Students Union of Germany is calling all Jews in Germany to join a protest rally next month in Offenbach.
Posted inNation & World
Suspect in poisoning of ex-spy reportedly a Russian colonel
The group, Bellingcat, says Ruslan Boshirov is in fact Col. Anatoliy Chepiga, who in 2014 was awarded Russia’s highest medal.