Supreme Court nominee Kavanaugh's accuser tentatively agrees to testify on Thursday - media


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  • Friday, 21 Sep 2018

FILE PHOTO: U.S. Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh listens during his U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., September 4, 2018. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts/File Photo

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A woman who has accused U.S. Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of sexual assault has tentatively agreed to testify before a Senate panel on Thursday, according to media reports.

The agreement is in the works for California professor Christine Blasey Ford to possibly testify on Thursday, but details have yet to be finalised, CNN and other media reported late on Saturday. The report said that her lawyers will talk again on Sunday with Senate officials.

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