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Article snippet: Lawyers for Christine Blasey Ford, the first woman to accuse Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of sexual assault, said Wednesday night that they were "profoundly disappointed" in the FBI's investigation of allegations against Kavanaugh. "An FBI supplemental background investigation that did not include an interview of Dr. Christine Blasey Ford — nor the witnesses who corroborate her testimony — cannot be called an investigation. We are profoundly disappointed that after the tremendous sacrifice she made in coming forward, those directing the FBI investigation were not interested in seeking the truth," Ford's counsel said in a statement. Ford's legal team told The Hill earlier Wednesday that it had not heard from the FBI about her allegation that Kavanaugh sexually assaulted her at a high school party in the early 1980s. Ford alleges that Kavanaugh pinned her to a bed, groped her and tried to remove her clothing; Kavanaugh has denied any wrongdoing. Attorneys for Ford told Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman MORE (R-Iowa) earlier Wednesday that they would be willing to turn over certain documents he requested to the FBI, provided the bureau agreed to interview her as part of its investigation. "Dr. Ford is prepared to provide those documents to the FBI when she is interviewed. We have not yet heard from the FBI about scheduling an interview with her," Ford's lawyers Debra Katz and Lisa Banks wrote in a letter to Grassley. Bloomberg reported Wednesday that the ... Link to the full article to read more