Senate Republicans have hired outside counsel to question Christine Ford in Thursday’s hearing.
The attorney, a female, has not been identified due to safety concerns.
The Senate Judiciary Committee led by Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA) agreed to use prosecutor experienced in sex-crimes to serve as an investigative staff counsel for the hearing.
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) said it is not uncommon to have outside counsel to do questioning in this type of hearing, reported FOX News.
Politico reported:
Judiciary Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) told POLITICO on Tuesday as he entered the Capitol for a weekly GOP meeting that “we aren’t announcing the name for her safety.” Asked if Republicans have received any indication of threats to the attorney they’re preparing to use […]
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