Credit: The 11-10 vote came just one day after Republicans heard testimony from a woman who accused Kavanaugh of sexually assaulting her when they were teens. (Kavanaugh has denied the accusation.) Senate Republican leaders agreed to delay the final vote to allow time for an FBI investigation. The Senate Judiciary Committee says it will ask President Donald Trump to open a supplemental but limited background investigation — to be completed no later than Oct. 5.
Committee sends Kavanaugh nomination to full Senate
