• 4 months ago
At today's Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) accused Karla M. Campbell, nominee to be United States Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit, of lying to Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA).

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00:00Threatened and thank you. Thank you senator. Thank you chair recognizes senator Grassley
00:30Miss Campbell according to the AVV. Oh, I don't know whether that's pronounced. I have a profile
00:38It appears that you served as legal counsel to a group named workers dignity
00:44This group has taken a number of radical leftist positions. For example workers dignity has
00:51advocated for abolition of
00:53What they call a pressure oppressive systems like police and the military do you agree with this position?
01:01Do you support the abolition of police and military?
01:05Senator
01:06Respectfully, I have never represented that organization and I do not agree with that position
01:12well, then I'm sorry that our
01:15Research wasn't as accurate as it ought to be
01:19I'll yield
01:23You
01:31Thank you, thank you, mr. Chairman
01:39Miss Campbell
01:43You
01:45You lied to senator Grassley didn't you
01:49No senator
01:51You told senator Grassley that you've never represented
01:55Workers dignity, didn't you?
01:58That is correct senator. That's not true, isn't
02:02Senator I have never represented that organization. Yes, ma'am
02:10That's not true, is it
02:13Senator it is true
02:14I served for a period of two or three years more than a decade ago on an advisory board to help them set up
02:22As a non-profit, in fact, you were so supportive of workers dignity that not only you did you represent them?
02:29You didn't charge them a fee. Isn't that correct?
02:34Senator when I was on their advisory board more than a decade ago. I did volunteer my time, right?
02:42You know what this is you recognize that picture
02:45No, senator, this is from workers dignities
02:50website
02:52There you are right here
02:56It's got your name
03:02Wow
03:07Judge Lopez
03:09You

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