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Republicans Have Hired an Outside Prosecutor to Question Christine Blasey Ford on Thursday, and Ford's Lawyer Is Not Having It
WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 13: Committee Chairman U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) (2nd L) speaks as ranking member Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) (R) and Sen. Orrin Hatch (R-UT) (L) listen during a markup hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee September 13, 2018 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. A request during the hearing by the Democrats to subpoena documents on Supreme Court nominee Brett KavanaughÕs job as staff secretary in the George W. Bush administration was rejected by the Republicans. Chairman Grassley announced that the committee will hold its final vote on the nomination on September 20, 2018. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)`

Republicans on the Senate Judiciary Committee have hired an outside prosecutor to question Dr. Christine Blasey Ford about her sexual assault allegations against Brett Kavanaugh. Ford is scheduled to testify before the committee on Thursday.

In a letter to Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA), chairman of the committee overseeing Supreme Court nominations, Ford's attorney Michael Bromwich argued that the presence of an "experienced sex crimes prosecutor" is not necessary because the Senate hearing isn't a criminal trial.

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