US Senators Call for Kavanaugh Vote Delay
Republicans are calling for a Supreme Court vote delay after sexual assault allegations
US President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee, Brett Kavanaugh, has been accused of sexual assault. A number of Republican senators have called for the vote on his nomination to be delayed while the allegations are heard. Our senior North America reporter Anthony Zurcher tells us more.
Also, we get the latest on the talks taking place in Russia today between President Putin and Turkey's President Erdogan. It's the latest round of talks between the two countries over Syria.
And we hear from the man whose story went viral after he was stabbed several times when he attempted to defend a woman being attacked in the United States.
(Photo: Judge Brett Kavanaugh is sworn in during his US Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing. Credit: AFP/Getty Images)
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