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Trump's Supreme Court nominee Kavanaugh rejects 'false accusations'

Trump Supreme Court pick Brett Kavanaugh denies 1980s sexual assault story(Courtesy)

U.S. Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh said on Monday he would not step aside after a second woman accused him of sexual misconduct decades ago, with President Donald Trump and fellow Republicans showing no signs of relenting in their push for his Senate confirmation.

“The truth is I’ve never sexually assaulted anyone, in high school or otherwise,” Kavanaugh said in an interview on Fox News Channel’s “The Story with Martha MacCallum,” to air on Monday evening.

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