In statement released by the White House early Monday, Supreme Court Justice Nominee Brett Kavanaugh unequivocally denies an accusation of sexual misconduct dating back 35 years ago. The statement follows calls made by Democrats for Thursday’s Judicially committee vote for the nominee to be delayed.
President Trump signed an executive order early Wednesday to deter meddling into U.S. election by foreign entities ahead of the 2018 mid-terms and the 2020 presidential election. The executive order, called “Imposing Certain Sanctions in the Event of Foreign Interference in a United States Election,” establishes a mechanism to impose sanctions on any foreign individual or company found interfering.