‘Stupid And Outdated’: Trump Attacks Senate’s ‘Blue Slip’ Tradition For Judicial Nominees
President Donald Trump has renewed his criticism of the Senate’s long-standing “blue slip” custom, calling it “stupid and outdated.” The rule, which dates back decades, allows senators to either approve or disapprove of judicial nominees from their own states, sparking renewed debate over how best to shape the federal bench.
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