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Trump orders FBI to conduct "supplemental" investigation into Kavanaugh
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President Trump has ordered the FBI to conduct an investigation into Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh.
In a tweet from White House Secretary Sarah Sanders, President Trump is asking the FBI to conduct a supplemental investigation to "update Judge Kavanaugh's file."
Statement from President @realDonaldTrump:
— Sarah Sanders (@PressSec) September 28, 2018
“I’ve ordered the FBI to conduct a supplemental investigation to update Judge Kavanaugh’s file. As the Senate has requested, this update must be limited in scope and completed in less than one week.”
According to the Associated Press, President Trump says that the investigation will be "limited in scope" and last no longer than a week.
BREAKING: In reversal, Trump orders new FBI probe of Kavanaugh, says it must be "limited in scope" and last no longer than a week.
— The Associated Press (@AP) September 28, 2018
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