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
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