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Trump tells Grassley to tell Democrats 'go to HELL' over blocked judicial nominees in Senate

Trump calls Senate's blue slip tradition unconstitutional, claiming it gives Democrats veto power over his judicial nominees ...

Trump seeks to ramp up pressure on Grassley over ‘blue slip’ controversy

President Trump on Sunday sought to ramp up pressure on Senate Judiciary Committee Chair Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) over his ...

Sen. Chuck Grassley demands probe of ‘bureaucrats’ who sidelined CBP whistleblowers — and were promoted

Although it’s unclear to me whether all retaliators have faced consequences, I’ve been made aware that some have been ...

Alina Habba says she 'won't be intimidated' after Senate custom hinders US Attorney nomination

Trump's attorney Alina Habba clashes with Senate lawmakers over blue slip custom that prevents her U.S. attorney nomination ...

Senate judicial confirmation delays spark President Trump’s ire

The recent flare-up between President Trump and Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) conjures the ...

Grassley slams hold on 3 Trump Treasury nominees

Sen. Chuck Grassley announced a block on three of President Donald Trump's Treasury Department nominees over planned wind and solar tax credit phase-outs.

Grassley rebukes Trump's pressure to 'have the courage' to speed up nominations

Senate Judiciary Chair Chuck Grassley won't do away with "blue slip" practice despite the president calling for its end to expedite judicial nominations and U.S. attorney appointments.

Habba knocks Grassley after judge rules she lacks legal authority

Alina Habba, the acting U.S. Attorney for New Jersey, knocked Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) on Thursday, after a federal judge ...