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His maneuvers to retain prosecutors, including Alina Habba, weaken a constitutional check.
President Trump is escalating his criticism of Senate Judiciary Committee Chair Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) for his unwillingness ...
The blue slips give Democrats some power to block Trump’s nominations, angering the president despite the procedure having ...
President Donald Trump said he plans to sue California over its planned congressional maps and blue slips by that state and ...
Iowa, has previously rejected President Donald Trump’s calls to disregard the federal official confirmation tradition. The ...
Senate Judiciary Committee Chair Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) is pushing back on criticism from President Trump, who has railed ...
The Judiciary Committee chair, and his fellow Republicans, have so far brushed off pressure from the president to nix the ...
President Donald Trump renewed his demand for the Senate's "blue slip" tradition to be done away with and urged Senate ...
President Donald Trump raged Sunday night at GOP senators who defended a legal rule preventing the confirmation of his former ...
Trump trashed the "blue slip" as an "old and outdated 'custom'" that has allowed Democrats to block his nominees.
Blue slip supporters, which include most Senate Republicans, note two portions of the Constitution that they say clearly allow the process.
Senate Judiciary Committee chairman Chuck Grassley is holding firm against pressure from President Donald Trump to upend a ...