It was hard for me to breathe, and I thought that Brett was accidentally going to kill me.” This was what terrified me the most, and has had the most lasting impact on my life. When I did, Brett put his hand over my mouth to stop me from screaming. He had a hard time because he was so drunk, and because I was wearing a one-piece bathing suit under my clothes.”
“Brett groped me and tried to take off my clothes.
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“When I got to the top of the stairs, I was pushed from behind into a bedroom… Brett and Mark came into the bedroom and locked the door behind them… I was pushed onto the bed and Brett got on top of me.”ĭr Ford’s voice cracked audibly and she fought back tears as she read. “Early in the evening, I went up a narrow set of stairs leading from the living room to a second floor to use the bathroom,” Dr Ford read from her prepared statement (which you can read in full here).
The alleged assault took place when Ford was just 15 years old and Kavanaugh was 17, at a house party in 1982. “I am here because I believe it is my civic duty to tell you what happened to me while Brett Kavanaugh and I were in high school.”Īs the world waits for the US Senate Judiciary Committee to vote on the future of Kavanaugh’s nomination, these are the key points to know.ġ/ Dr Ford claims Kavanaugh sexually assaulted her at a high school party “I am here today not because I want to be,” Dr Ford, a psychology professor, made clear as she began her testimony.
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