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First lady Melania Trump says Brett Kavanaugh 'highly qualified'
NBC News ^
| October 6, 2018
| Phil McCausland
Posted on 10/06/2018 11:43:10 AM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet
"I’m glad that Dr. Ford was heard; I'm glad that Judge Kavanaugh was heard," she added.
With the Great Sphinx of Giza and the pyramids visible over her shoulder, first lady Melania Trump expressed support for Brett Kavanaugh, her husband's nominee for the Supreme Court, on the final day of a trip to Africa trip that focused on her advocacy for children.
The first lady had stayed largely quiet about the Supreme Court battle that had raged in Washington since Kavanaugh was publicly accused of sexual assault by Christine Blasey Ford last month, but Melania Trump spoke about what the heated confirmation fight after arriving in Egypt on Saturday.
"If we're talking about the Supreme Court and Judge Kavanaugh, I think he's highly qualified for the Supreme Court," she said. "I’m glad that Dr. Ford was heard; I'm glad that Judge Kavanaugh was heard. FBI investigation was done — it's completed — and the Senate voted."
When asked whether she believed Ford's allegations that Kavanaugh assaulted her, Trump pivoted....
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TOPICS: Issues; Parties
KEYWORDS: flotusmelania; ford; kavanugh; melania; trump; trumpafrica; whocares
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To: 2ndDivisionVet
No offense but who cares what she thinks?
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posted on
10/06/2018 11:44:55 AM PDT
by
steel_resolve
(And an angel still rides in the whirlwind and directs this storm)
To: 2ndDivisionVet
Over qualified.
He should be doing something bigger.
To: Berlin_Freeper
Imagine if he was attorney general.
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posted on
10/06/2018 11:48:34 AM PDT
by
2ndDivisionVet
(You cannot invade the mainland US. There'd be a rifle behind every blade of grass.)
To: 2ndDivisionVet
Is she allowed to have an opinion..?
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posted on
10/06/2018 11:50:16 AM PDT
by
Leep
To: 2ndDivisionVet
Or bartender at the end of the universe.
To: 2ndDivisionVet
Notice Melania’s biceps. She can take most of us.
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posted on
10/06/2018 11:51:31 AM PDT
by
poinq
To: steel_resolve
LOL! That didn't take long at all. Now, back to the brain trusts in Hollyweird. 😹🍿🍻
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posted on
10/06/2018 11:53:35 AM PDT
by
rktman
(Enlisted in the Navy in '67 to protect folks rights to strip my rights. WTH?)
To: steel_resolve
She’s showing support for her husband, the President of the United States, and for upholding the rule of law and decency...why does that make you belligerent towards her?
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posted on
10/06/2018 11:54:41 AM PDT
by
trebb
(So many "experts" with so little experience in what they preach....even here...)
To: steel_resolve
Who cared what Michelle Obama, Lady Bird Johnson, Hillary Clinton, Bess Truman, Mary Todd Lincoln or Eleanor Roosevelt thought?
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posted on
10/06/2018 12:00:37 PM PDT
by
2ndDivisionVet
(You cannot invade the mainland US. There'd be a rifle behind every blade of grass.)
To: 2ndDivisionVet
Why do none of them have the guts to say they don’t believed. Dr. Fraud?
To: All
To: 2ndDivisionVet
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posted on
10/06/2018 12:18:21 PM PDT
by
steel_resolve
(And an angel still rides in the whirlwind and directs this storm)
To: ThinkingBuddha; 2ndDivisionVet
"Why do none of them have the guts to say they don’t believed. Dr. Fraud?"
____________
It's NOT helpful right now!
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posted on
10/06/2018 12:41:18 PM PDT
by
a little elbow grease
(duct tape and cable ties hold more worth more than pussy hats and resistance)
To: 2ndDivisionVet; trebb
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posted on
10/06/2018 12:43:35 PM PDT
by
a little elbow grease
(duct tape and cable ties hold more worth more than pussy hats and resistance)
To: 2ndDivisionVet
Little snake Ivanka urged her Dad to withdraw Kav.
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posted on
10/06/2018 1:23:18 PM PDT
by
shalom aleichem
(Fire them all even though the heavens fall. (Fiat justitia ruat cælum))
To: 2ndDivisionVet
Little snake Ivanka urged her Dad to withdraw Kav.
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posted on
10/06/2018 1:25:49 PM PDT
by
shalom aleichem
(Fire them all even though the heavens fall. (Fiat justitia ruat cælum))
To: a little elbow grease
WOW!!! Melania is so radiant when she’s interacting with children and with people who lead ordinary lives.
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posted on
10/06/2018 2:49:30 PM PDT
by
grania
To: akk
https://www.flickr.com/photos/whitehouse/with/31247854288/
She never takes a bad picture. She's just a wonderful person. It comes through on the faces of all the children and others who are with her.
One beautiful human being!
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posted on
10/06/2018 3:06:17 PM PDT
by
a little elbow grease
(duct tape and cable ties hold more worth more than pussy hats and resistance)
To: grania
WOW!!! Melania is so radiant when she’s interacting with children and with people who lead ordinary lives.
___________
Yes. See post # 19 if you wish.
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posted on
10/06/2018 3:12:56 PM PDT
by
a little elbow grease
(duct tape and cable ties hold more worth more than pussy hats and resistance)
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