"A fundamental question the FBI can help answer is whether Judge Kavanaugh has been truthful with the committee,” Sanders said. “Yes, of course there should be an FBI investigation,” Connecticut Sen. Chris Murphy tweeted Friday. But Trump's order came after several undecided Republican senators -- namely, Flake -- whose votes are needed to confirm Kavanaugh called for a weeklong FBI probe before a floor vote. “I’ve ordered the FBI to conduct a supplemental investigation to update Judge Kavanaugh’s file," Trump said in a statement. Not all Democrats have dismissed the newly ordered FBI probe outright, however.

Source: Fox News October 01, 2018 15:13 UTC