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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"We have not come very far at all": Correspondent who covered Anita Hill on Christine Blasey Ford testimony
"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
Parallels: Blasey Ford & Anita Hill hearings
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.
In Kavanaugh hearing, echoes of Anita Hill
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Anita Hill on Kavanaugh sexual assault claim
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.
Here are some of the questions Anita Hill answered in 1991
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Anita Hill wants FBI probe into Kavanaugh allegation
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Kavanaugh accusations stir up memories of Anita Hill's testimony
In 1991, Anita Hill testified that then-Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas subjected her to sexual harassment
Christine Blasey Ford's defenders say Republicans are "smearing" her
Ford has alleged that Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh sexually assaulted her when they were both teenagers
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"They understand the politics of ramming the guy through and that silencing this woman would blemish the whole thing"
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Angela Wright-Shannon says the Supreme Court justice repeatedly harassed her when she worked for him when he was at the EEOC
Joe Biden on Anita Hill: "I owe her an apology"
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"Family of Spies": Christine Kuehn discovers her grandfather's Nazi past
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