WASHINGTON (AP) President Donald Trump staunchly defended his embattled Supreme Court nominee against a new allegation of sexual misconduct today, calling the accusations against Judge Brett Kavanaugh totally political.
The president spoke a day after a second allegation emerged against Kavanaugh, a development that further imperiled his nomination to the Supreme Court, forced the White House and Senate Republicans onto the defensive and fueled calls from Democrats to postpone further action on his confirmation.
Trump, at the United Nations for his second General…
