If you put your hand over someone's mouth, then you know that you're trying to rape her.

"late July, alleged that an intoxicated Kavanaugh pinned her down on a bed, covered her mouth with his hand and tried to take her clothes off during a gathering in the 1980s.

Kavanaugh, President Donald Trump's second pick nominee to sit on the bench of the high court, categorically denies the allegation and has vowed to testify under oath next week."


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That's a quote from this article:


https://www.cnbc.com/2018/09/22/gop-aide-for-brett-kavanaugh-previously-accused-of-harassment-resigns.html



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Not that everything preceding his silencing her wasn't entirely indicative of premeditated assault, but if he had had any doubt at all about what her response would be before he and his friend proceeded with their plan to sexually assault her together, preventing people from hearing her screaming for help shows that, drunk as he was, he knew that he was attempting rape.