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Aides quietly stunned by Trump’s respectful handling of Kavanaugh accuser

Kaitlan Collins
By Kaitlan Collins, CNN
Updated 12:51 PM EDT, Thu September 20, 2018
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WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 04:  Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh is sworn in before the Senate Judiciary Committee during his Supreme Court confirmation hearing in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill September 4, 2018 in Washington, DC. Kavanaugh was nominated by President Donald Trump to fill the vacancy on the court left by retiring Associate Justice Anthony Kennedy.  (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
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