The FBI has the authority to expand its once-abbreviated inquiry into sexual misconduct allegations against Brett Kavanaugh. The president ordered the expanded inquiry over the weekend but told reporters at the White House Monday that he’s already made his judgment, adding, he’s guided by the Senate in this process.
The FBI intends to meet its one-week deadline, even with the expanded scope of the inquiry, but it’s working under a lot of pressure.
James Fitzgerald is a retired FBI Special Agent and Criminal Profiler from the Unabomber case, and author of the series of books A Journey to the Center of the Mind. He joined Dan and Amy with reaction to the FBI investigation into Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh: