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‘How’d you find me?’: Mark Judge has been holed up in a beach house in Delaware amid a media firestorm Judge, named as the only witness to an alleged sexual assault decades ago by Brett Kavanaugh, left town because he was “being hounded,” his lawyer said. By Gabriel Pogrund, Carol Leonnig, Aaron Davis  •  Read more » Fact Checker • Analysis Beto O’Rourke’s false claim that he did not try to leave the scene of a DWI The Senate hopeful, in a debate, earns Four Pinocchios for flatly disputing a witness account in police records from his DWI arrest 20 years ago. By Glenn Kessler  •  Read more » PowerPost • Analysis The Daily 202: Kavanaugh’s memory of himself in high school is very different than his portrayal in the yearbook Supreme Court nominee’s defiant interview risks contributing to a credibility gap. By James Hohmann  •  Read more » Opinion I smell a rat At the top of this rodent kingdom is a huge species with yam-tinged fur. Its scientific name is Rattus potus. Yet it’s not the biggest rat of all. By Dana Milbank  •  Read more » Opinion Grilling Brett Kavanaugh on his conduct in the confirmation process If Kavanaugh is going to act like a partisan operative, we should treat him like one. By Jennifer Rubin  •  Read more »

White House grapples with dual crises over Kavanaugh and Rosenstein Trump’s frustration with McConnell and Grassley simmers as his Supreme Court nominee faces more assault allegations. By Philip Rucker, Ashley Parker, Josh Dawsey  •  Read more » Across the Arctic, lakes are leaking dangerous greenhouse gases. And one lake is behaving very strangely Maybe it’s just an anomaly – or maybe it’s something worse. By Chris Mooney  •  Read more » Opinion Republicans are going to ‘plow right through’ a minefield Two on-the-record accusers have emerged in the past week. Are there facts and evidence that could help establish his innocence or guilt? Will more accusers follow? By Eugene Robinson  •  Read more » Opinion We no longer want to just win. We want to destroy. The goal is no longer to win arguments but to crush opposition. By Michael Gerson  •  Read more » WorldViews • Analysis Trump cuts a lonely figure at the U.N. On his return to the U.N. General Assembly, Trump will surprise few world leaders with his sharp rhetoric. By Ishaan Tharoor  •  Read more »

Also Popular in Politics Kavanaugh vows to fight misconduct allegations as Trump and Republicans dig in In a letter sent Saturday, Christine Blasey Ford told Sen. Charles E. Grassley that the nominee’s alleged actions “have had a lasting impact” on her life. By Sean Sullivan, Seung Min Kim, John Wagner  •  Read more » White House open to public testimony from second Kavanaugh accuser, Sanders says ‘It’s the culture war on steroids.’ Kavanaugh fight takes on symbolism in divided era. The new Kavanaugh allegation is on precarious legal ground, former sex-crimes prosecutors say Trump overstates GOP favorability advantage as he touts new poll findings

Also Popular in Opinions The Plum Line This is Trump’s most insulting — and revealing — lie about Brett Kavanaugh yet Of all the absurdities we've been asked to swallow, this one is the worst. By Greg Sargent  •  Read more » Trump’s child separation policy pales in comparison to China’s The staggering hypocrisy of Brett Kavanaugh What everyone misses about American elites The GOP’s two top priorities seem to be duds. So what does the party even stand for?

Also Popular in Local Virginia Politics Upheaval opens door for Republican outsider in Virginia congressional race Driven out of the governor’s race by lack of funds, Denver Riggleman snagged the GOP nomination without spending a dime. By Laura Vozzella  •  Read more » Rare two-headed copperhead snake found in Virginia Man, 74, found alive in D.C. senior complex damaged in fire South Carolina is enduring some of its worst flooding from Florence, more than a week after it departed In feisty debate, Hogan and Jealous sparred over education, the economy and the Trump administration

Also Popular in Sports Early Lead Gritty, the Flyers' new mascot, has an appropriately ridiculous first night on the job After setting the Internet ablaze, Gritty fall down go boom. By Matt Bonesteel  •  Read more » Jimmy Garoppolo injury prompts calls for 49ers to bring back Colin Kaepernick Former National Jayson Werth pleads guilty to DUI charge in Arizona Clinton Portis is now giving the Redskins ‘a great chance to win the division’ Analysis | NFL power rankings, Week 3: It’s the Rams and Chiefs, and then everyone else

Also Popular in National Morning Mix Trevor Noah on Kavanaugh: ‘No crimes, all day … If the man has a calendar, then case closed’ Late-night comics skewered Republicans for quick-to-dismiss attitudes toward the sexual assault allegations against Kavanaugh. And also mocked his calendar. By Meagan Flynn  •  Read more » A DNA test said a man was 4% black. Now he wants to qualify as a minority business owner. The new Weight Watchers is all about ‘wellness.’ Critics say it’s ‘diet culture’ in disguise. A man accused of kidnapping and masturbating on a woman got a ‘pass.’ Now people want the judge and prosecutor out. Paralyzed people are beginning to walk with a new kind of therapy

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