JUDICIAL CONFIRMATIONS

POLITICS
Trump Judicial Nominee Can't Answer Basic Questions About The Law In Disastrous Hearing
By Ed Mazza
Matthew Spencer Petersen admits to "the challenge that would be ahead of me."
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GOP Senator: Confirming Obama's Judges Has 'Nothing To Do With Doing Our Jobs'
By Jennifer Bendery
It is literally the Senate's job to confirm judges.
POLITICS
Republicans Aren't Even Pretending They Want To Confirm Judges Anymore
By Jennifer Bendery
They're blocking their own nominees and skipping votes for others. Because Obama.
POLITICS
Mitch McConnell Will Finally Let Some Judges Get Confirmed. Next Year.
By Jennifer Bendery
Five of this year's nominees will get votes by mid-February.
POLITICS
The Disgraceful State of Judicial Nominations
By Nancy K. Kaufman, Contributor
National Council of Jewish Women CEO
As a country that presents itself as a leader among nations when it comes to rule of law, the corruption of the process of selecting judges in a partisan manner ought to be an international embarrassment.
POLITICS
John Cornyn Blocks Judges From Getting Confirmed Because He's Mad About Other Judges He Confirmed
By Jennifer Bendery
GOP senators want credit this year for judges they confirmed last year. OK!
POLITICS
Republicans Finally Let One Of Obama's Judicial Nominees Get A Vote
By Jennifer Bendery
Bennett was actually confirmed in less time, 207 days, than most of Obama's judicial nominees were when Democrats controlled
POLITICS
Judicial Vacancies Skyrocket During President Obama's First Term
By Jennifer Bendery
Senate obstruction is the most widely cited source of the crisis. But Obama's record when it comes to nominating judges is