'I think you're thinking of someone and you don't want to tell us': Kamala Harris corners Brett Kavanaugh on a question about the Mueller investigation

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• A tense exchange between Sen. Kamala Harris of California and Brett Kavanaugh during the second day of his Senate confirmation hearing raised some eyebrows on Wednesday night.
• Harris asked Kavanaugh if he has ever discussed the special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation with attorneys at the Kasowitz, Benson and Torres law firm.
• Marc Kasowitz, a partner at the firm, is one of President Donald Trump's personal lawyers.
• Kavanaugh appeared puzzled by the question, and asked Harris if she was referring to a specific person.
• Harris seemed unconvinced by Kavanaugh's reaction. "I think you're thinking of someone and you don't want to tell us," she said.

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Sen. Kamala Harris of California questioned Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh about the Russia investigation on the second day of his Senate confirmation hearing Wednesday.

During one tense exchange, Harris asked Kavanaugh if he had ever discussed the special counsel Robert Mueller or the Russia probe with anyone at the Kasowitz, Benson and Torres law firm. Marc Kasowitz, a partner at the firm, is one of President Donald Trump's personal lawyers.

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