Harvard Law Professor Emeritus Alan Dershowitz on Friday rejected the idea that Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh’s accuser should be believed simply because she is a woman, and said people who say “I believe her” are basing that assessment on almost zero evidence.

“The most disturbing thing is these people who are on television, some people I know and respect, ‘I believe her,'” Dershowitz said on Fox News.

“You never met her. You don’t know anything about her,” he said. “Are women born with a special gene for telling the truth, and men with a special gene for lying?”

“I don’t believe her. I don’t believe him,” he added. “I have an open mind, I want to hear both sides of the story and make a determination.” – READ MORE