President Donald Trump says the Senate’s century-old tradition of allowing home state senators to sign off on some federal judge and U.S. attorney nominees is “old and ...

Donald Trump lashed out at Republican Sen. Chuck Grassley after the “blue slip” custom was used to block his former personal ...

U.S. District Judge Matthew Brann determined last week that tactics to keep Habba in the office were not "lawful," but placed ...

The Trump administration is appealing a judge’s recent ruling that Alina Habba has unlawfully served as New Jersey’s top ...

Blue slip supporters, which include most Senate Republicans, note two portions of the Constitution that they say clearly allow the process.

The blue slips give Democrats some power to block Trump’s nominations, angering the president despite the procedure having ...

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

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