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As is the case in many sexual assault incidents, it was a complicated situation, it is also similar to other sexual assault cases with the suspect maintaining the sex was consensual. – Mike Freeman	Found on CNN 5 years ago
To make matters worse, you told the world that a sham investigation( in which I was never even interviewed) determined the assault was some sort of' consensual cuddling,'. – Rosette Pambakian	Found on CNN 5 years ago
The shutdown of a Protestant church in Chengdu epitomizes the Xi Jinping government's relentless assault on religious freedom in China, it makes a mockery of the government's claim that it respects religious beliefs. – Yaqiu Wang	Found on CNN 5 years ago
Under President Xi, the government has further tightened control over Christianity in President Xi broad efforts to' Sinicize' religion or' adopt Chinese characteristics' -- in other words, to ensure that religious groups support the government and the Chinese Communist Party, the shutdown of a Protestant church in Chengdu epitomizes the Xi Jinping government's relentless assault on religious freedom in China. – Human Rights Watch	Found on CNN 5 years ago
Today's ruling is an assault on 133 million Americans with preexisting conditions, on the 20 million Americans who rely on the ACA's consumer protections for healthcare, on America's faithful progress toward affordable healthcare for all Americans, the ACA has already survived more than 70 unsuccessful repeal attempts and withstood scrutiny in the Supreme Court. – Xavier Becerra	Found on CNN 5 years ago
It has been almost a decade since the Detroit kits were found and this treatise made my blood boil. I am more outraged, infuriated, and incensed than I was then, the next person that knowingly destroys a sexual assault kit needs to go to jail. I do not know how anyone that claims to be human can continue to ignore this issue in this country after reading this truth. – Kym Worthy	Found on CNN 5 years ago
This action will force Saudi Arabia to remember, every day. This assault on the press is unforgivable and is deeply harmful to fabric of the truth, leaders at all levels of government need to stand up in whatever ways they can to support people, make their lives better, and push for what's right. Up against the leaders who have abandoned their duty, this proposal is our way of pushing back. – Jamal Khashoggi	Found on CNN 5 years ago
I, of all people, am aware that there is some irony in the fact that I am leaving while a man who has bragged on tape about his history of sexual assault sits in the Oval Office. – Al Franken	Found on CNN 5 years ago
This evil anti-Semitic attack is an assault on all of us. It's an assault on humanity. It will require all of us working together to extract the hateful poison of anti-Semitism from the world, the scourge of anti-Semitism can not be ignored, can not be tolerated and can not be allowed to continue. – Donald Trump	Found on CNN 5 years ago
The Democrats have launched an assault on the sovereignty of our country, the security of our nation and the safety of every American. – Donald Trump	Found on CNN 5 years ago
Texas Democrats have launched an assault on the sovereignty of our country, the security of our nation and the safety of every American. – Donald Trump	Found on CNN 5 years ago
People always ask why don't sexual assault survivors come forward, this is why. Today is why. – Carrie Goldberg	Found on CNN 5 years ago
The four witnesses she named could not corroborate any of the events of that evening gathering where she says the assault occurred. – Senate Republicans	Found on CNN 5 years ago
What I can speak to is when victims of sexual assault and violence go to their Congress people -- when they go to their senators and they ask for their information to be confidential, I think that that's a request that needs to be respected. – Debra Katz	Found on CNN 5 years ago
Trump mocking Dr. Blasey Ford at a rally makes it clear : if these so-called Senate moderates vote for Kavanaugh now, they are siding with Trump's cruelty over the bravery of a sexual assault survivor. – Brian Fallon	Found on CNN 5 years ago
When millions of Americans heard Dr. Ford's historic testimony last week, they believed her, and in Brett Kavanaugh's rage, sexual assault survivors felt their own private pain echoed on a national scale. Now they are refusing to be ignored... We have never seen this kind of activist intensity around a Supreme Court nomination. – Ady Barkan	Found on CNN 5 years ago
Hearing someone, who supposedly represents this country, mock the survivor of sexual assault makes my heart hurt, it hurts for that woman, for every woman who has survived sexual assault, Angela Russell included. This is why women stay quiet. – Angela Russell	Found on CNN 5 years ago
To have someone in a position of power espousing sexual assault is not a joke. It's something that needs to be taken seriously. – Corrinne Greene	Found on CNN 5 years ago
Without making Kavanaugh Monday sound less important, this is a college town -- things haven't changed in that we deal with these types of incidents on a daily basis, this was a dispute between two people at a bar and an assault. But it certainly lends to a simple assault rather than an aggravated assault. That's pretty much where we are and I don't see this going any further with New Haven Police. – Dave Hartman	Found on CNN 5 years ago
This is the report of a simple assault. Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh is not the subject of this simple assault. Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh was not the person arrested, the arrest was made after the victim identified someone else as throwing a glass that hit him in the ear. – Dave Hartman	Found on CNN 5 years ago
We often see an uptick when sexual assault is in the news, since Christine Blasey Ford has come forward with Sara McGovern allegations, we have seen a 45.6 % uptick compared to the same time period in 2017. – Sara McGovern	Found on CNN 5 years ago
This may, may be powerful corroborating evidence that the assault happened. that it happened that day, and that it happened at that place, but with no FBI investigation we can't tell. – Sheldon Whitehouse	Found on CNN 5 years ago
It takes courage for any woman to speak up about sexual assault, and we need to respect Prof. Ford by listening to her and hearing her story. – Heidi Heitkamp	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
I must also say that separate and apart from this nomination and the facts that pertain to it, I do not believe that the claim of sexual assault is invalid because a 15-year-old girl didn't promptly report the assault to the authorities, as the President of the United States said just two days ago. – Jeff Flake	Found on CNN 5 years ago

As is the case in many sexual assault incidents, it was a complicated situation, it is also similar to other sexual assault cases with the suspect maintaining the sex was consensual.

– Mike Freeman

Found on CNN
5 years ago

To make matters worse, you told the world that a sham investigation( in which I was never even interviewed) determined the assault was some sort of' consensual cuddling,'.

– Rosette Pambakian

Found on CNN
5 years ago

The shutdown of a Protestant church in Chengdu epitomizes the Xi Jinping government's relentless assault on religious freedom in China, it makes a mockery of the government's claim that it respects religious beliefs.

– Yaqiu Wang

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Under President Xi, the government has further tightened control over Christianity in President Xi broad efforts to' Sinicize' religion or' adopt Chinese characteristics' -- in other words, to ensure that religious groups support the government and the Chinese Communist Party, the shutdown of a Protestant church in Chengdu epitomizes the Xi Jinping government's relentless assault on religious freedom in China.

– Human Rights Watch

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Today's ruling is an assault on 133 million Americans with preexisting conditions, on the 20 million Americans who rely on the ACA's consumer protections for healthcare, on America's faithful progress toward affordable healthcare for all Americans, the ACA has already survived more than 70 unsuccessful repeal attempts and withstood scrutiny in the Supreme Court.

– Xavier Becerra

Found on CNN
5 years ago

It has been almost a decade since the Detroit kits were found and this treatise made my blood boil. I am more outraged, infuriated, and incensed than I was then, the next person that knowingly destroys a sexual assault kit needs to go to jail. I do not know how anyone that claims to be human can continue to ignore this issue in this country after reading this truth.

– Kym Worthy

Found on CNN
5 years ago

This action will force Saudi Arabia to remember, every day. This assault on the press is unforgivable and is deeply harmful to fabric of the truth, leaders at all levels of government need to stand up in whatever ways they can to support people, make their lives better, and push for what's right. Up against the leaders who have abandoned their duty, this proposal is our way of pushing back.

– Jamal Khashoggi

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I, of all people, am aware that there is some irony in the fact that I am leaving while a man who has bragged on tape about his history of sexual assault sits in the Oval Office.

– Al Franken

Found on CNN
5 years ago

This evil anti-Semitic attack is an assault on all of us. It's an assault on humanity. It will require all of us working together to extract the hateful poison of anti-Semitism from the world, the scourge of anti-Semitism can not be ignored, can not be tolerated and can not be allowed to continue.

– Donald Trump

Found on CNN
5 years ago

The Democrats have launched an assault on the sovereignty of our country, the security of our nation and the safety of every American.

– Donald Trump

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Texas Democrats have launched an assault on the sovereignty of our country, the security of our nation and the safety of every American.

– Donald Trump

Found on CNN
5 years ago

People always ask why don't sexual assault survivors come forward, this is why. Today is why.

– Carrie Goldberg

Found on CNN
5 years ago

The four witnesses she named could not corroborate any of the events of that evening gathering where she says the assault occurred.

– Senate Republicans

Found on CNN
5 years ago

What I can speak to is when victims of sexual assault and violence go to their Congress people -- when they go to their senators and they ask for their information to be confidential, I think that that's a request that needs to be respected.

– Debra Katz

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Trump mocking Dr. Blasey Ford at a rally makes it clear : if these so-called Senate moderates vote for Kavanaugh now, they are siding with Trump's cruelty over the bravery of a sexual assault survivor.

– Brian Fallon

Found on CNN
5 years ago

When millions of Americans heard Dr. Ford's historic testimony last week, they believed her, and in Brett Kavanaugh's rage, sexual assault survivors felt their own private pain echoed on a national scale. Now they are refusing to be ignored... We have never seen this kind of activist intensity around a Supreme Court nomination.

– Ady Barkan

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Hearing someone, who supposedly represents this country, mock the survivor of sexual assault makes my heart hurt, it hurts for that woman, for every woman who has survived sexual assault, Angela Russell included. This is why women stay quiet.

– Angela Russell

Found on CNN
5 years ago

To have someone in a position of power espousing sexual assault is not a joke. It's something that needs to be taken seriously.

– Corrinne Greene

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Without making Kavanaugh Monday sound less important, this is a college town -- things haven't changed in that we deal with these types of incidents on a daily basis, this was a dispute between two people at a bar and an assault. But it certainly lends to a simple assault rather than an aggravated assault. That's pretty much where we are and I don't see this going any further with New Haven Police.

– Dave Hartman

Found on CNN
5 years ago

This is the report of a simple assault. Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh is not the subject of this simple assault. Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh was not the person arrested, the arrest was made after the victim identified someone else as throwing a glass that hit him in the ear.

– Dave Hartman

Found on CNN
5 years ago

We often see an uptick when sexual assault is in the news, since Christine Blasey Ford has come forward with Sara McGovern allegations, we have seen a 45.6 % uptick compared to the same time period in 2017.

– Sara McGovern

Found on CNN
5 years ago

This may, may be powerful corroborating evidence that the assault happened. that it happened that day, and that it happened at that place, but with no FBI investigation we can't tell.

– Sheldon Whitehouse

Found on CNN
5 years ago

It takes courage for any woman to speak up about sexual assault, and we need to respect Prof. Ford by listening to her and hearing her story.

– Heidi Heitkamp

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

I must also say that separate and apart from this nomination and the facts that pertain to it, I do not believe that the claim of sexual assault is invalid because a 15-year-old girl didn't promptly report the assault to the authorities, as the President of the United States said just two days ago.

– Jeff Flake

Found on CNN
5 years ago

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