Trump presses Grassley to end Democrats' veto power on district judges, US attorneys

President Trump late Tuesday pressed Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), the chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, to end the panel’s “blue slip” tradition of allowing home-state senators to veto nominees to district courts and U.S. attorneys’ offices. “Chuck Grassley, who I got re-elected to the U.S. Senate when he was down, by a lot, in...

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