Joe Biden says he regrets handling of Anita Hill hearing
Joe Biden chaired the Senate Judiciary Committee in 1991 when Hill came forward accusing Thomas of sexually harassing
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Joe Biden chaired the Senate Judiciary Committee in 1991 when Hill came forward accusing Thomas of sexually harassing
"The fact that she is still, 27 years later, afraid to make an accusation that she really believes is just exactly the way that Anita Hill was," Braver said
Accusations against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh have echoes from another famous Senate Judiciary Committee hearing. In 1991, professor Anita Hill accused nominee Clarence Thomas of sexual harassment. Nearly 27 years later, professor Christine Blasey Ford's allegations against Kavanaugh are unfolding in a familiar way. Jan Crawford reports.
Christine Blasey Ford's testimony recalls that of Anita Hill, who spoke to 60 Minutes months after her own very public hearing
Almost 30 years after testifying against Clarence Thomas, Hill says Kavanaugh's accusers should get thorough, neutral investigation
"A number of powerful men have been held accountable. I don't think any one episode is going to define a whole movement," hill told the AP
The lawyer for Christine Blasey Ford, who claims the Supreme Court nominee sexually assaulted her in high school, tells the Senate Ford will not testify before Thursday
Lawyers for Christine Blasey Ford is outlining her conditions for testifying before the Senate Judiciary Committee on sexual assault allegations against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh. New York Times investigative reporter and CBS News contributor Jodi Kantor joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss the lessons learned from the Anita Hill hearing in 1991 against Clarence Thomas. Kantor co-wrote the first story about sexual harassment allegations against Harvey Weinstein, which fueled the Me Too movement.
CBS News senior national security analyst says FBI probe into Christine Blasey Ford's claims would take "a couple of days"
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas's accuser, Brandeis University professor Anita Hill, told ABC News that the FBI should investigate sexual assault allegations against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh. Bob Cusack, The Hill's editor-in-chief, joins CBSN with a look at the similarities and differences between the two cases.
Dr. Christine Blasey Ford's allegations that Brett Kavanaugh once sexually assaulted her have drawn comparisons to Anita Hill's accusations against Clarence Thomas in 1991
In a letter sent to Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley, Christine Blasey Ford's lawyers say an FBI investigation would serve as a first step in the process to their client testifying in public. CBS News congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes joins CBSN with the latest reaction from lawmakers on Capitol Hill.
Christine Blasey Ford is calling for an FBI investigation into her sexual misconduct allegation against Kavanaugh
In 1991, Anita Hill testified that then-Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas subjected her to sexual harassment
Ford has alleged that Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh sexually assaulted her when they were both teenagers
"They understand the politics of ramming the guy through and that silencing this woman would blemish the whole thing"
Angela Wright-Shannon says the Supreme Court justice repeatedly harassed her when she worked for him when he was at the EEOC
Biden chaired the Senate Judiciary Committee when Anita Hill testified in 1991 about sexual harassment from Clarence Thomas
"It is because of Anita Hill that we can say, 'This happened to me,'" actress Alyssa Milano said when introducting her
"We are really at a tipping point of public attention, public awareness on the issue of harassment," one expert told CBS News
The national conversation on sexual assault, sparked by Donald Trump's lewd remarks, is nothing new in Washington
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The White House and Congress have had a number of battles over Supreme Court nominees
"Scandal" star portrays the woman who accused Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas of sexual harassment in new HBO movie
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President Trump is traveling Wednesday to North Dakota in what marks his first trip aboard the new Air Force One, which was gifted to the U.S. by the Qatari government last year.
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Victor Willis, lead singer of the disco group Village People, whose hit "Y.M.C.A." became a fixture at rallies for President Trump, has died at the age of 74, his wife and the band said.
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President Trump is traveling Wednesday to North Dakota in what marks his first trip aboard the new Air Force One, which was gifted to the U.S. by the Qatari government last year.
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Vance says the U.S. has accomplished its "core mission" in Iran, as Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner meet mediators in Qatar, but not Iranians.
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Victor Willis, lead singer of the disco group Village People, whose hit "Y.M.C.A." became a fixture at rallies for President Trump, has died at the age of 74, his wife and the band said.
While there's still no official word from Taylor Swift or Travis Kelce on their wedding, some law enforcement sources are talking details. Jo Ling Kent has more from Madison Square Garden.
After all the speculation, law enforcement sources are revealing new information about Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding events this holiday weekend. CBS News' Anna Schecter reports.
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The Trump administration is allowing Anthropic to restore access to its Mythos 5 AI model for a select group of U.S. companies and federal agencies. New York Times tech reporter Sheera Frenkel joins CBS News to discuss.
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