Collins, Heitkamp explain Kavanaugh votes
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Sens. Collins, Heitkamp explain Kavanaugh votes
One voted no and one voted yes, but both put their political futures in jeopardy
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Why Sen. Heidi Heitkamp voted "no" on Brett Kavanaugh
North Dakota senator says conduct during Kavanaugh's confirmation process was disturbing — both the judge's and the president's
Heitkamp says she will vote no on Kavanaugh
The North Dakota Democrat is one of the most vulnerable senators up for re-election in November
Trump mocks Kavanaugh accuser ahead of vote
The FBI could soon wrap up its inquiry into sexual misconduct allegations against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh. In Mississippi, President Trump attacked the credibility of Christine Blasey Ford, who accused Kavanaugh of sexual assault in the 1980s. Mr. Trump said Ford could not remember key details about when Kavanaugh allegedly assaulted her. CBS News chief White House correspondent Major Garrett joined CBSN to discuss the upcoming vote on Kavanaugh's nomination and its political effects.
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Anthropic CEO says he's sticking to AI "red lines" despite clash with Pentagon
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