Sexual assault hotline sees 42 percent increase in calls amid allegations against supreme court nominee Brett Kavanaugh
The Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network which manages the National Sexual Assault Hotline said calls reporting sexual harassment increased by '42 percent on Friday and Saturday'
American's National Sexual Assault Hotline is reportedly noticing a significant increase in the number of callers reporting sexual assault amidst sexual misconduct allegations against President Trump's Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, according to reports.
The Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network (RAINN), which manages the hotline in the country, while talking to CNN's Brian Stelter, said calls reporting sexual harassment increased by "42 percent on Friday and Saturday compared to an average Friday and Saturday.”
According to @RAINN, "calls to the National Sexual Assault Hotline were up 42% on Friday and Saturday compared to an average Friday and Saturday." The # is 800-656-4673.
— Brian Stelter (@brianstelter) September 23, 2018