GOP plans Senate hearing next week for Kavanaugh, accuser

Tuesday, September 18, 2018

WASHINGTON -- Republicans abruptly laid plans Monday for a Senate committee hearing at which Brett Kavanaugh and the woman alleging he sexually assaulted her decades ago will testify publicly, as GOP leaders grudgingly opted for a dramatic showdown they hoped would prevent the accusation from sinking his Supreme Court nomination.

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