Trump Says Kavanaugh Should ‘Start Suing People for Libel’ After Assault Allegation

Brett Kavanaugh speaks after being sworn-in as associate justice of the Supreme Court at the White House in Washington on Oct. 8, 2018. Holly Kellum/The Epoch Times

President Donald Trump said Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh “should start suing people for libel” after The New York Times reported on allegations of sexual misconduct.

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) also voiced his support for Kavanaugh.