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Grassley Says FBI Can’t Investigate Kavanaugh Claims. That’s Not The Full Picture.

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September 20, 2018 10:12 a.m.

When Brett Kavanaugh’s accuser, Christine Blasey Ford, asked the Senate Judiciary Committee for an FBI investigation into her allegations before she testified in front of the committee, Chairman Chuck Grassley sent her lawyers a letter claiming that it was “not the FBI’s role to investigate a matter such as this.”

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