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Trump defends Supreme Court pick but says he could change mind if the Sexual assault victim's testimony is credible.

US President Donald Trump [Courtesy]

US President Donald Trump praised his Supreme Court pick Brett Kavanaugh but said he would be open to withdrawing his nomination if he finds testimony on Thursday about sexual assault allegations against him to be credible.

"I can always be convinced," Trump said on the eve of a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing featuring one of Kavanaugh's accusers.

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