They are digging in despite the fact that the controversy could renew attention on the multiple sexual assault allegations lodged against Trump. Trump has been accused of assault and unwanted touching by numerous women, allegations he denies. They pointed to investigations by The New York Times, The Washington Post and the AP that found no other allegation of sexual assault against Biden and no pattern of sexual misconduct. The GOP argues Democrats aren’t being consistent, pointing to aggressive questioning of Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh when he faced an allegation of sexual assault. His campaign quickly released a digital ad featuring prominent Democrats, including Biden and Clinton saying, “Believe women” and similar sentiments.

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer May 01, 2020 18:36 UTC