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

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

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

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

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 ...

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

Trump trashed the "blue slip" as an "old and outdated 'custom'" that has allowed Democrats to block his nominees.

Trump had nominated Habba, whom he tapped on an interim basis in March, for the full-time appointment. But Sens. Cory Booker ...

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