reporter nicole killian has the latest from capitol hill. >> reporter: senators say they're eager to hear from dr. christine blasey ford thursday, the first person to come forward and accuse judge brett kavanaugh of sexual misconduct. >> we're going to have to sit and listen and hear both sides and go from there. >> reporter: but both sides are accusing the other of playing politics. majority leader mitch mcconnell called the accusations a smear. >> the vague, unsubstantiated and uncorroborated allegations of 30 plus-year-old misconduct is nowhere near grounds to nullify someone's career or destroy their good name. >> reporter: that drew a swift rebuke from the democratic leader. >> to say they're making it up, to discredit their sincere testimony is nothing more than a partisan hit job. leader mcconnell owes an apology to dr. ford for labeling her allegations a smear job. >> reporter: democrats are calling for an fbi investigation to get to the truth. >> we need to take the time to investigate what happened. we need to get this right before the senate votes on anything. >> reporter:

nicole killian, cbs news, the white house. >> one of the staffers is former press secretary sean spicer. he was asked about the book at the commonwealth club last month. >> reporter: bob woodward has a book coming out. did you talk to him? >> yes. >> spicer admitted to speaking with the author but would not reveal what he said. >>> supreme court justice nominee brett kavanaugh is back in the house be -- hotseat for the second day of his nomination hearing. we had a look inside the hearing room and it appears they are in a break. this marathon session is into the 11th hour and they continue to ask the potential supreme court justice questions. he was asked about whether he would have any loyalty to the president and he responded by saying his loyalty was to the constitution. senator dianne feinstein used part of his -- her time to ask about abortion rights. >> what would you say your position today is on a woman's right to choose? >> as a judge it is an important president of the supreme court. by it, i mean roe v wade and planned parenthood versus casey. i understand the significance of

reporter nicole killian on paul manafort's plea deal. en years. as part of the deal er campai >> reporter: paul manafort struck a deal with prosecutors and pled guilty in a washington d.c. court friday morning. manafort now admits to charges of conspiring against the united states and obstruction of justice. the maximum sentence for the two charges is 10 years. >> he wanted to make sure that his family was able to remain safe and live a good life. he's accepted responsibility and this is for conduct that dates back many years. >> reporter: as part of the deal, president trump's former campaign chairman has now agreed to cooperate with special counsel robert mueller as part of his investigation into possible collusion between the trump campaign and russia. manafort is the fifth person close to president trump who has agreed to cooperate and provide evidence to mueller's team. manafort had reportedly been reluctant to cooperate with mr. mueller because he was hoping for a pardon from president trump. manafort has fought all of the charges against hi

nicole killian cbs news, the white house. >> one of the former staffers, bob woodward spoke to was a former press secretary sean spicer. local reporter melissa caen asked him about the book last month. >> reporter: woodward also has a book coming out, did you talk to him? >> yes. >> reporter: what did you say, just between us? >> reporter: spicer admitted to speaking with the author but would not reveal what he said. >>> let's take a live look right now, the supreme court confirmation hearing is happening in washington, california senator, harris -- kamala harris has started questioning. >> i take your point, and i appreciate it. >> thank you. >> reporter: in griswold, the supreme court said as the supreme court could not prohibit married or unmarried people from using contraceptives. do you believe griswold and eisenstadt were correctly decided? >> those cases followed from the supreme court's recognition of unenumerated rights in the peers and admire cases earlier. so, with what those cases held is that there is a right of privacy. >> do you personally agree that those two cases we

cbs reporter nicole killian says the article by an unnamed senior official is the talk of washington.ess of elimination we'll come down to the butler, probably has the most knowledge of presidents in the white house. >> the failing new york times has an anonymous editorial -- can you believe it, anonymous? meaning gutless, a gutless editorial. >> reporter: president trump is said to be furious about an anonymous new york times opinion piece claiming to be written by a senior official in the white house. the author says he or she is part of a resistance inside the administration and claims to be part of a group thwarting mr. trump's more misguided impulses until he's out of office. president trump demanded on twitter that the times must for national security purposes turn him or her over to the government at once. >> he's part of the resistance within the trump administration. this is what we have to deal with. >> reporter: while campaigning in florida for rick scott, vice president mike pence called the article a disgrace. >> anyone who would write an anonymous editorial smearing this

cbs reporter the cochlea -- nicole killian has more from capitol hill. >> reporter: the president lashed out at accusers and his words came hours before mark zabaneh -- michael cohen five is set to testify. >> they know it's a big, fat con job. and they go into room and i guarantee you they laugh like >> reporter: julie swtnick issued a report characterizing high school parties. she said she also witnessed activities by britt kavanaugh causing girls to be inebriate that is inebriated and then gang raped by numerous boys. she said she also became a victim of those actions. kavanaugh issued another statement saying this is ridiculous and from the twilight zone, i don't know who this is and this never happened. >> i'm very suspicious of this, he says he doesn't know the lady. and the more we learn about the different stage and time. >> reporter: kavanaugh also denies inappropriate behavior toward kpix 5 news , and christine blasey ford. >> i ken always be convinced , i have to hear it. >> reporter: there is a situation under which you would withdraw brett kavanaugh's nomination? >> if i tho

nicole killian, cbs news, the white house. >>> the other big story out of washington, more fireworks at the confirmation hearing for a u.s. supreme court nominee brett kavanaugh. here's a live look inside the senate hearing room where california senator kamala harris suggested at one point that she has information that could derail kavanaugh's confirmation to the u.s. supreme court. cbs reporter mola lenghi with the details. >> shame on my colleagues if they conceal them now. >> reporter: a balancing over the release of more than 100,000 -- battle over the release of more than 100,000 documents related to supreme court nominee brett kavanaugh dominated the first part of thursday's hearing. >> there's no classified documents here. you want to give up your e- mails right now, make them public? i don't think you do. >> reporter: democrat cory booker darrelled to face disciplinary action from -- dared to face disciplinary action from the senate for publicly releasing material the committee labeled confidential. >> i hope they bring charges against us. i'm ready to accept the full respons

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discuss this and more just as the nfl season kicks off, isan francisco chronicle sports columnistain killian. so this ad very controversial and a lot of attention. gutsy move on the part of nike? >> a multi-billion dollar company doesn't do gut out -- and they have a edge in advertising. they were criticized back in the day for backing michael jordan and making him a face of the campaign because that wasl unusor an african-american athlete, it is hard to imagine that now. hat they've always liked edge -- >> pushed the envelope. >> pushed the envelope a little bit. this isn keeping withthem. and i think they obviously spent probably months and months analyzing it and breaking everything down and in terms of what the financials were, what the market segment was, and i think tha they realized that the demographic that they really want to s the shoes to, the young demographic, the ones that buy multle pairs of shoes and all of the time and for all sorts of different sports, they are going to appreciate this. whereas maybe the other demographic that is going to hate it -- maybe they won't get the

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stars like name offer who the club paid the highest transfer fee in history and world cup winner killian and bar pay but despite an impressive line up their coach tamas through irritated by talk of them being favorites to win the champions league the season. you can talk this for hours and hours but it does not bring you one centimeter closer to two a title if you talk whose favorite aunt has not favorite it does not make sense to talk about things that happen in the next year we have a very complicated group we like the challenge to play here we like the challenge to play in our group and there is no other way than to go step by step liverpool have their own stars to live muhammad they've won five straight in the premier league but you can clap at mit's no matter what plans they put in place they're going to have their hands full with neymar. we try to what passes to him we try to avoid him winning challenges knowledge suffragist from big job to do to be honest i'm not sure if it's one hundred percent average or if it's even possible to to avoid his quality one hundred percent i'm prett

still there the likes of paul pogba two and of course the player who really got everyone excited killian and pay these are three players in particular who are really going to test germany tonight and they're in fact they might be turning that question on its head you're asking is it a good time for germany to be playing france france might be asking whether this is a good time to play germany given that they're still in this kind of shell shocked state after the world cup i think is going to be a fascinating encounter in munich tonight the nation's league is a new competition what are people there in munich saying about us. well i think people are excited about it because basically the idea is to replace these kind of friendlies that you had before the. perhaps weren't so exciting for people you saw a lot of experimental setups you often saw games that were quite low on entertainment and to replace that with competitive matches where you got promotion and relegation and what really means something i think people are going to get very excited about that but of course we'll have to wait an

sickly the players are not yet at the top of their form but the spirit and the mentality of good killian scored alleviate as well it's important for him because he's been searching to score this goal for a while now it's a perfect evening because we won and afterwards we celebrated and in this competition we have four points that's a good start on monday is the turn of european champions portugal who will be without star man cristiana rinaldo as they take on italy in lisbon in group b. sweden play turkey elsewhere scotland also begin their campaign against albania england cricketer alastair cook remains on course for a century in his final test phase country the opener is unbeaten having reached the fifty mark on day four of the fifth test against india at the oval he'll retire at the end of this his one hundred sixty first test match as the most caps test cricketer in his country's history england currently lead india by one hundred and seventy four runs. to the gulf now and it's raining in philadelphia which is good news for justin rose but not for jordan speak the b.m.w. championship

most leaders with that track record would have been gone long ago, that is linda killian taking the oppositee go ahead into this mid-term election, christopher. there seem to be a lot of fresh faces on the democratic side. people from various backgrounds. and the mid-terms are always a fascinating thing to watch as far as looking ahead at what some of the real meat as we head towards 2020 just around the corner. the 60 days will pass quickly. when we talk about new leadership on the democratic side or for the republican side who knows what will happen, a blue wave, red wave prediction, how much of the mid-terms will determine that? >> well, a lot of them will determine what leadership is going to look like. there is no question about that. and i think the difficulty from the standpoint of republicans, we absolutely enjoy nancy pelosi being in leadership because, of course, most of america -- >> we enjoy donald trump being in leadership. >> most of america is not as far left as nancy pelosi is. so we certainly enjoy that. as we move forward, though, however the democratic party will, of cours