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As Senate hearing set for Kavanaugh, new accuser emerges

By LISA MASCARO and
MARY CLARE JALONICK
Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) —
The Senate Judiciary
Committee has scheduled
a hearing Thursday for
Supreme Court nominee
Brett Kavanaugh and
Christine Blasey Ford,
a woman who says he
sexually assaulted her as
a teenager, as a claim
of sexual misconduct
emerged from another
woman.
The New Yorker magazine
reported Sunday night that
Senate Democrats were
investigating a second
woman's accusation of
sexual misconduct by
Kavanaugh dating to the
1983-84 academic year,
Kavanaugh's first at Yale
University.
The New Yorker said
53-year-old Deborah
Ramirez described the
incident in an interview
after being contacted by In this Sept. 5, 2018, file photo, Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol
the magazine. Hill in Washington.
Ramirez recalled that Associated Press
Kavanaugh exposed
himself at a drunken without her consent as by the White House, was "a smear, plain and allegation was "designed
dormitory party, thrust she pushed him away, the Kavanaugh said the simple." A White House to tear down a good man."
his penis in her face, and magazine reported. event "did not happen" spokeswoman added in a
caused her to touch it In a statement provided and that the allegation second statement that the Continued on Page 3