Senate panel refers Avenatti, Kavanaugh accuser Swetnick for criminal investigation
Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley on Thursday referred lawyer Michael Avenatti and a woman he represented to the Justice Department for criminal investigation, claiming they made potentially false statements to Congress related to Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh.
Avenatti did not immediately respond to CNBC's request to comment.
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