Would Dr Ford now file a complaint in Montgomery County ?

[OnDoutside]

[uponit7771]

1. There's enough to at least investigate

[OnDoutside]

3. And if she did it now, it would force Republicans to vote for someone under FBI investigation.

[john657]

9. This would not be under FBI investigation,

the FBI has no jurisdiction to investigate a state crime, this would be a State/Local crime investigated by the State/Local authorities.

[JenniferJuniper]

2. She can report a crime but

she can't actually file anything in court (well, she could file a civil complaint, but it would be quickly tossed due to the Statute of Limitations)

Whether and how that alleged crime gets investigated is an open question.

[OnDoutside]

5. Brian Frosh has indicated he would be willing to take it on, so we'll see.

[BigmanPigman]

8. This is under the statute of limitations in the county where it took place.

This was discussed last week and she can do it legally.

[JenniferJuniper]

13. I was referring specifically to a civil lawsuit

That Statute of Limitations was up in the mid-80's.

She can't bring criminal charges. She can only report a crime. It may or may not end up thoroughly investigated by the state. It's not up to her what happens unfortunately.

[triron]

4. All 3 that came forward should.

[FloridaBlues]

6. Yes and who knows they just might do this soon.

[OnDoutside]

7. Yes, good point. Actually you'd think Avenatti would if possible.

[BigmanPigman]

10. He must have something cooking, he has been too quiet.

[OnDoutside]

11. Looks like he is promising to...

Link to tweet

Because @realDonaldTrump and the Senate Republicans refuse to allow my client Julie Swetnick to testify, we will be taking her story directly to the American people this weekend. This is about a search for the truth. Details to follow.

[BigmanPigman]

12. Thanks, I needed that today!