The Circus (2016)

Episode Overview

In the aftermath of Christine Blasey Ford's assault allegations, the political tension between Republicans and Democrats escalates into a high-stakes chess match, with the Senate Judiciary Committee's handling of Brett Kavanaugh's Supreme Court confirmation taking center stage. Observers note striking similarities to the Anita Hill hearings of 1991. Steve Schmidt, a recurring contributor, provides insight into the Trump administration's reaction, drawing from his background in securing Supreme Court nominations for earlier Republican administrations.