I bet there were smears placed with various ‘news’ organizations ready to go for each of the 4 judges in the short list.
It was just a matter of pushing the one related to the actual nominee. That would explain the ‘but she made the claim before Brett was even nominated’ excuse.
Someone should do a little investigative work into that.
She met with her retired FBI lawyer gal-pal during the time leading up to Trump announcing her pick.
You have to remember, she had had a stint as a leftist darling when she put together her “research” about the “joys” of the abortions pill. She was creating crap like this her whole life.