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Can Trump Resist Lighting the Fuse Ahead of Kavanaugh’s Senate Showdown?

By John T. Bennett and Margaret Spencer and D.A. Banks

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The Republican strategy to defend Brett Kavanaugh’s nomination to the Supreme Court is becoming more clear: Focus on Kavanaugh’s conservative credentials and his family, instead of the allegation of sexual assault brought by Professor Christine Blasey Ford. But with two rallies coming up for President Trump later this week, White House correspondent John T. Bennett says it’s possible the president could go off script.

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