The Senate report suggested accuser Deborah Ramirez had mistaken Kavanaugh with someone else—but that person didn’t even attend Yale at the time the incident allegedly occurred.
A 2018 Senate investigation finding there was no “verifiable evidence” supporting sexual misconduct allegations against Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh had “serious omissions” regarding claims made by Kavanaugh’s Yale University classmate Deborah Ramirez, the, as the allegations against the justice and the government’s investigation of them continue to draw scrutiny nearly five years later.confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill September 5, 2018 in Washington, D.C.
Ramirez was one of multiple accusers whose claims were investigated in the report—after alleging Kavanaugh drunkenly exposed himself to her at a college party, “thrust his penis in her face, and caused her to touch it without her consent as she pushed him away”—and the Senate report found there was “no verifiable evidence” to support the allegations.
The committee cited an interview with a classmate at Yale who said there was another student who was known for “exposing himself publicly” and attached a photo of that student doing so, suggesting Ramirez confused Kavanaugh with that other student and saying if anyone else besides them had “engaged in similar lewd behavior, it would have been widely known and discussed around campus.
The student that Smith suggested Ramirez confused with Kavanaugh, Jack Maxey, did not even attend Yale at the time of the alleged incident and was still in high school then, thereports, and Maxey told the publication the committee did not contact him to confirm the allegations and denied ever exposing himself to Ramirez.Crucial Quote. “These people can say what they want, and there are no consequences, ever.
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