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<blockquote data-quote="Old Man Jingles" data-source="post: 3745116" data-attributes="member: 18222"><a href="https://www.cnn.com/2018/09/22/politics/kavanaugh-ford-accuser-nomination/index.html" target="_blank">Senate Judiciary Committee contacts Christine Blasey Ford&#039;s friend about party</a> - CNNPoliticsCNN has learned that the committee has reached out to a longtime friend of Ford named Leland Ingham Keyser.On Saturday night, her lawyer, Howard Walsh, released a statement to CNN and the Senate Judiciary Committee..&quot;Simply put,&quot; Walsh said, &quot;Ms. Keyser does not know Mr. Kavanaugh and she has no recollection of ever being at a party or gathering where he was present, with, or without, Dr. Ford.&quot;In addition, two others have issued statements.&quot;I have no memory of this alleged incident,&quot; said Mark Judge in a September 18 letter sent to the Senate Judiciary Committee. He said he did not recall the party andnever saw Brett Kavanaugh act in the matter Ford describes.In addition, Patrick J. Smyth issued a statement. &quot;I understand that I have been identified by Dr. Christine Blasey Ford as the person she remembers as &#039;PJ&#039; who supposedly was present at the party she described in her statements to the Washington Post,&quot; Smyth said in his statement to the Senate Judiciary Committee. &quot;I am issuing this statement today to make it clear to all involved that I have no knowledge of the party in question; nor do I have any knowledge of the allegations of improper conduct she has leveled against Brett Kavanaugh.&quot;I am flabbergasted that CNN published this ... amazed!!!Maybe there is hope that CNN can once again be a respected news source.We&#039;ll see.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Old Man Jingles, post: 3745116, member: 18222"] [URL='https://www.cnn.com/2018/09/22/politics/kavanaugh-ford-accuser-nomination/index.html']Senate Judiciary Committee contacts Christine Blasey Ford's friend about party[/URL] - CNNPolitics CNN has learned that the committee has reached out to a longtime friend of Ford named Leland Ingham Keyser. On Saturday night, her lawyer, Howard Walsh, released a statement to CNN and the Senate Judiciary Committee.. "Simply put," Walsh said, "Ms. Keyser does not know Mr. Kavanaugh and she has no recollection of ever being at a party or gathering where he was present, with, or without, Dr. Ford." In addition, two others have issued statements. "I have no memory of this alleged incident," said Mark Judge in a September 18 letter sent to the Senate Judiciary Committee. He said he did not recall the party and never saw Brett Kavanaugh act in the matter Ford describes. In addition, Patrick J. Smyth issued a statement. "I understand that I have been identified by Dr. Christine Blasey Ford as the person she remembers as 'PJ' who supposedly was present at the party she described in her statements to the Washington Post," Smyth said in his statement to the Senate Judiciary Committee. "I am issuing this statement today to make it clear to all involved that I have no knowledge of the party in question; nor do I have any knowledge of the allegations of improper conduct she has leveled against Brett Kavanaugh." I am flabbergasted that CNN published this ... amazed!!! Maybe there is hope that CNN can once again be a respected news source. We'll see. [/QUOTE]

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