In an exclusive interview with Fox News’ Martha MacCallum, Collins — who became a swing vote for Kavanaugh — said her office received some disturbing threats.
In one voicemail, the caller warned that if she voted for Kavanaugh – who faced multiple sexual assault and misconduct allegations which he denied – she would be a “feckless woman” letting President Trump and his appointees “steal health care from millions.”
The caller then unleashed on Collins: “You are so f—ing naïve. You will go down in history as the most naïve person ever to be in Congress. You f—ing, f—ing feckless naïve woman. Trying to make Americans more equal. F— you.”
Another message said: “Don’t be a dumb c—. Don’t’ be a stupid f—ing hypocrite. If you care at all about women’s stories, vote no on Kavanaugh. Don’t be a dumb b—-. F— you also.”
During Kavanaugh’s hearing, Collins delivered a dramatic floor speech just before the confirmation vote in which she condemned the process — Democrats leveled uncorroborated sexual allegations against Kavanaugh at the 11th hour, which she called a “caricature of a gutter-level political campaign” — and calmly explained why due process is necessary. – READ MORE