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5 Oct: WSJ: Friend of Dr. Ford Felt Pressure to Revisit Statement
At issue is statement to committee that she knew nothing about alleged sexual assault by Brett Kavanaugh
By Natalie Andrews, Rebecca Ballhaus and Sadie Gurman; Alexandra Berzon contributed to this article
A friend of Christine Blasey Ford told FBI investigators that she felt pressured by Dr. Ford’s allies to revisit her initial statement that she knew nothing about an alleged sexual assault by a teenage Brett Kavanaugh, which she later updated to say that she believed but couldn’t corroborate Dr. Ford’s account, according to people familiar with the matter.

Leland Keyser, who Dr. Ford has said was present at the gathering where she was allegedly assaulted in the 1980s, told investigators that Monica McLean, a retired Federal Bureau of Investigation agent and a friend of Dr. Ford’s, had urged her to clarify her statement, the people said.

The statement to the FBI offers a glimpse into how Dr. Ford’s allies were working behind the scenes to lobby old classmates to bolster their versions of the alleged incident, as were Judge Kavanaugh’s...
https://www.wsj.com/articles/friend-of-dr-ford-felt-pressure-to-revisit-statement-1538715152


13 posted on 10/04/2018 10:43:24 PM PDT by MAGAthon (O)
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To: MAGAthon; AdmSmith; AnonymousConservative; Berosus; Bockscar; cardinal4; ColdOne; ...

Thanks for that supplemental link!

http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3693735/posts?page=13#13


19 posted on 10/04/2018 10:57:10 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (www.tapatalk.com/groups/godsgravesglyphs/, forum.darwincentral.org, www.gopbriefingroom.com)
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To: MAGAthon

This sounds like the classic definitions of suborning perjury, witness tampering, and obstruction. It demands a thorough vetting. Trump should order another FBI investigation, this time turned Kavanaugh’s accusers/co-
conspirators


29 posted on 10/04/2018 11:39:19 PM PDT by confederatecarpetbag
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To: MAGAthon

The WSJ article sounds like the classic definition of suborning perjury, witness tampering, and obstruction. It demands a thorough vetting. Trump should order another FBI investigation, this time turned Kavanaugh’s accusers/co-conspirators


31 posted on 10/04/2018 11:44:23 PM PDT by confederatecarpetbag
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