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Kavanaugh's nomination hangs in the balance
Brett Kavanaugh's nomination to a lifetime seat on the U.S. Supreme Court hung in the balance on Friday. Democratic senators call on the President to "immediately withdraw" the nomination but in a tweet, Trump says, Kavanaugh's testimony was powerful, honest and riveting"
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What did Kavanaugh and Ford say in their testimonies? Euronews answers
Dr Christine Blasey Ford, a professor at Palo Alto University, and US Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh testify before the committee after Ford accused Judge Kavanaugh of sexually assaulting her at a high school party in the early 1980s.
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Trump trades barbs with Iran counterpart Rouhani at UNGA
US President Donald Trump exchanges barbs with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, condemns globalism and touts achievements in his address to the UN General Assembly. His self-aggrandising claims at one point drew laughter from the diplomatic crowd.
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UN General Assembly begins amid tensions between US and Iran
Last year it was North Korea, this year Iran may be in the US president's crosshairs at the UN General Assembly. Both American President Donald Trump and Iranian President Hassan Rouhani will address the UN General Assembly today, but it's unlikely they'll meet after Rouhani shot the idea down.
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Second Kavanaugh accuser comes forward
US President Donald Trump's Supreme Court pick is now in twice the amount of trouble- a second accuser has come forward with sexual assault allegations from Brett Kavanaugh's freshman year at Yale. This comes just before Thursday's Senate Committee hearing where Christine Blasey Ford will testify.