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Article snippet: Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman MORE from a woman identified as Judy Munro-Leighton. Grassley, in a letter to Attorney General MORE and FBI Director Christopher Wray, wrote that Munro-Leighton admitted to the committee on Nov. 1 that she previously lied about an allegation that Kavanaugh and a friend raped her in the backseat of a car. Grassley requested that Munro-Leighton be investigated for making "materially false statements" and for obstruction of the committee's investigation into misconduct claims against Kavanaugh. He wrote that Munro-Leighton said she “just wanted to get attention," "it was a tactic" and it "was just a ploy" when investigators pressed her on Friday. "Under questioning by Committee investigators, Ms. Munro-Leighton admitted, contrary to her prior claims, that she had not been sexually assaulted by Judge Kavanaugh,” Grassley wrote. Investigators began looking into Munro-Leighton's allegations at the beginning of October, after she sent an email to the committee claiming she was the woman who sent an anonymous letter to Sen. MORE (D-Calif.) in late September alleging Kavanaugh raped her. "Ms. Munro-Leighton wrote that she was 'sharing with you the story of the night that Brett Kavanaugh and his friend sexually assaulted and raped me in his car' and referred to 'the letter that I sent to Sen. Kamala Harris on Sept. 19 with details of this vicious assault,'" Grassley wrote. "She continued: 'I know that Jane Doe will get no media attent... Link to the full article to read more