President Trump is escalating his criticism of Senate Judiciary Committee Chair Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) for his unwillingness ...

The senatorial courtesy prevents partisans such as Alina Habba from becoming U.S. attorneys.

Senators approve of a nominee by returning their blue slip to the Judiciary Committee Chairman. If a senator does not return ...

Iowa, has previously rejected President Donald Trump’s calls to disregard the federal official confirmation tradition. The ...

His maneuvers to retain prosecutors, including Alina Habba, weaken a constitutional check.

President Donald Trump said he plans to sue California over its planned congressional maps and blue slips by that state and ...

President Donald Trump threatened legal action over a Senate tradition Democrats have used to block certain judicial nominees ...

Senate Judiciary Committee Chair Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) is pushing back on criticism from President Trump, who has railed ...

President Donald Trump renewed his demand for the Senate's "blue slip" tradition to be done away with and urged Senate ...

Trump trashed the "blue slip" as an "old and outdated 'custom'" that has allowed Democrats to block his nominees.

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

Senators are fiercely protective of the longstanding precedent that gives them deference over who serves as U.S. attorneys ...