Written by Madeleine Carlisle (@maddiecarlisle2) and Olivia Paschal (@oliviacpaschal)
Today in 5 Lines
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In his second address before the United Nations General Assembly, President Trump blasted “globalism” and instead underscored the importance of sovereignty. The audience laughed during Trump’s speech.
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Trump dismissed Deborah Ramirez’s sexual-misconduct allegations against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, saying she “has nothing” because she was “drunk.”
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The Senate Judiciary Committee hired a female attorney to question Christine Blasey Ford at Thursday’s hearing on a sexual-assault allegation against Brett Kavanaugh.
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Bill Cosby was sentenced to three to 10 years in state prison for drugging and sexually assaulting Andrea Constand in 2004.
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Senator Elizabeth Warren unveiled a major housing bill that takes aim at segregation, redlining, restrictive zoning, and the loss of equity by low-income homeowners.
Today on The Atlantic
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A Reckoning at Yale Law: On Monday, hundreds of students at Brett Kavanaugh’s alma mater protested Kavanaugh’s nomination to the Supreme Court and the institutional culture at Yale Law School. (Jacob Stern and David Yaffe-Bellany)
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Remember 1982: Christine Blasey Ford’s allegations against Brett Kavanaugh must be understood within the context…
