Sexual Assault Allegation Could Derail Kavanaugh's Supreme Court Bid Rachel Martin talks to Lisa Banks, an attorney for Christine Blasey Ford, about why she identified herself as the woman accusing Brett Kavanaugh of attempted sexual assault when they were teenagers.
News Brief: Brett Kavanaugh, Hurricane Florence And Typhoon Mangkhut A vote on Kavanaugh's Supreme Court nomination may be delayed after a woman said he attempted to sexually assault her decades ago. Florence is downgraded and a typhoon threatens parts of Asia. Steve Inskeep
Woman Who Accuses Kavanaugh Of Attempted Sexual Assault Goes Public The accusation may delay Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh's confirmation vote. The Washington Post named the woman who says Kavanaugh tried to sexually assault her when they were both teenagers. Nina Totenberg
Botham Jean And Police Accountability NPR's Michel Martin speaks with criminologist and former attorney Philip Stinson about police accountability in the wake of Botham Jean's killing in his Dallas home by an off-duty officer.
Paul Manafort Concludes Plea Deal Paul Manafort, former Trump campaign chairman, will plead guilty to charges brought against him by Special Counsel Robert Mueller. An arraignment and plea agreement hearing is scheduled on Friday. Ryan Lucas
Paul Manafort Pleads Guilty, Agrees To Cooperate With Prosecutors Donald Trump's former campaign chairman won't go on trial in Washington, D.C., this month after pleading guilty and agreeing to cooperate with prosecutors. Carrie Johnson
News Brief: Manafort Expected To Plead Guilty In D.C., Massachusetts Explosions, Hurricane Latest Former Trump campaign chair Paul Manafort is preparing to plead guilty in a federal courtroom in Washington, D.C. Also, the latest on explosions in Massachusetts and Hurricane Florence. Carrie Johnson
Paul Manafort Close To Plea Deal To Avoid Second Federal Trial Former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort appears close to reaching a plea deal. The agreement would avert a second trial for Manafort, this time in Washington, D.C., scheduled to begin next week. Carrie Johnson
Democrats Refer Kavanaugh Allegations To FBI, Deepening Divide Over His Nomination Sen. Dianne Feinstein sent a letter to federal authorities dealing with allegations that Democratic sources say were made by a California woman about conduct that allegedly occurred in high school. Nina Totenberg
Former Ambassador On The Value Of The International Criminal Court NPR's Rachel Martin talks to David Scheffer, former U.S. ambassador-at-large for war crimes issues under the Clinton administration, about U.S. participation in the International Criminal Court.