Senate Republicans stymie Trump’s judicial confirmations
Republican senators are complicating a White House plan to influence the judiciary long after President Trump leaves office. In Texas, outgoing Sen. John Cornyn has expressed reservations about a nominee for a federal judgeship in Dallas. In Arkansas, two Rep…
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Republican senators are complicating a White House plan to influence the judiciary long after President Trump leaves office. In Texas, outgoing Sen. John Cornyn has expressed reservations about a nominee for a federal judgeship in Dallas. In Arkansas, two Rep…
WASHINGTON (AP) Several Republican senators are complicating a White House plan to leave an enduring imprint on the judiciary long after President Donald Trump leaves office by throwing up obstacles …
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