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Article snippet: MORE of sexual misconduct were lying after one woman admitted she fabricated a claim against the judge. "A woman who accused then-Judge Kavanaugh of horrible, horrible crimes admitted that she never met Judge Kavanaugh, or Brett Kavanaugh or a Kavanaugh period. Never met him, never saw him and the act never happened, and it was a lie," Trump told supporters during a campaign rally in Georgia. The crowd burst into chants of "lock her up" as Trump stepped away from the podium and clapped. Though the president did not name the woman he was referring to, he appeared to be alluding to Judy Munro-Leighton. Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman said in a letter Friday to the FBI and Department of Justice 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. 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. "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, asking for an investigation into her claims. On Sunday, Trump seized on the referral of Munro-Leighton's claim while conflating it with other claims that lawmakers have sai... Link to the full article to read more