{"id":78021,"date":"2018-09-29T21:38:22","date_gmt":"2018-09-29T16:38:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tns.world\/?p=78021"},"modified":"2022-12-13T13:03:21","modified_gmt":"2022-12-13T08:03:21","slug":"under-pressure-trump-orders-fbi-kavanaugh-probe-causing-week-delay-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tns.world\/?p=78021","title":{"rendered":"Under pressure, Trump orders FBI Kavanaugh probe, causing week delay"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON, Sep 29 (TNS) President Donald Trump, under intense pressure from moderates in his own party over his Supreme Court nominee, on Friday ordered an FBI investigation into sexual misconduct allegations against Brett Kavanaugh at the request of Senate Republicans, a move that will delay the contentious confirmation process by a week.<\/p>\n<p>The key player in a day of dramatic and unexpected developments was Senator Jeff Flake, a moderate Republican retiring from the Senate in January who provided the decisive vote to approve Kavanaugh\u2019s nomination in the Judiciary Committee and send the matter to the full Senate.<\/p>\n<p>But Flake, after urgent consultations with colleagues including Democratic Senator Chris Coons, cast the vote only after asking the Republican-led panel to request that the Trump administration pursue an FBI probe lasting up to seven days of the explosive allegations against Kavanaugh.<br \/>buy elavil online <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gcbhllc.org\/image\/new\/elavil.html\">https:\/\/www.gcbhllc.org\/image\/new\/elavil.html<\/a> no prescription<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p>Trump, who had previously rebuffed Democratic demands for an FBI probe, granted the request, ordering the \u201csupplemental investigation\u201d to be \u201climited in scope and completed in less than one week.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Courtesy: Reuters<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON, Sep 29 (TNS) President Donald Trump, under intense pressure from moderates in his own party over his Supreme Court nominee, on Friday ordered an FBI investigation into sexual misconduct allegations against Brett Kavanaugh at the request of Senate Republicans, a move that will delay the contentious confirmation process by a week. The key player [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":78022,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,303],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-78021","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world","category-washington"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78021","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=78021"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78021\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":109384,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78021\/revisions\/109384"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/78022"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=78021"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=78021"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=78021"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}