Was that spirit of congeniality in Supreme Court confirmations carried over into the Donald Trump years? … Let the Democrats fully own the confirmation of whoever is selected. … Those who choose to go along to get along after the Trump years will deserve heavy scrutiny.…
The “Believe All Women” mantra that became all the rage in Democratic circles in 2018 during the hearings for Supreme Court nominee … hearing days, to the ones for Amy Coney Barrett, to now during the Ketanji Brown Jackson hearings, where Brown infamously declared … at which we went from “Believe all women” to “some women” to “I don’t know what a woman is” pic.twitter.com/tXs5EgCLSd
— Donald Trump…
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— Donald Trump Jr. (@DonaldJTrumpJr) April 7, 2022
Hoooboy. … know that at least the mainstream media treated her better than they treated Brett Kavanaugh in 2018 during his Supreme Court confirmation … hearings, giving her the benefit of the doubt over the accusations that she attacked nine.…
He name-drops Trump (a man he voted to impeach and continued to double down on it), talks about jurisprudence without getting specific … He talks about limits on judicial power and judicial restraint, which tracks with the line of questioning he gave during her confirmation … hearings.…
about the fitness of Biden nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to serve on the United States Supreme Court throughout her Senate confirmation … hearings over the past two weeks. … moves from the Biden Administration, including the sunsetting of the Title 42 immigration policy put in place by President Donald Trump…
Rumors have been swirling since the looming September 2020 confirmation battle over Amy Coney Barrett’s nomination to the Supreme … A story filed by Politico prior to Barrett’s eventual nomination and confirmationhearings stated that “Interviews with more than a … Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) after the Barrett hearings. Graham is arguably third only to Sens.…
First off, she indicated she would sometimes actually support Trump – depending on the issue:
CJ: Are you a pro-Trump Democrat? … McGrath: This business of pro-Trump, anti-Trump — you’re just putting people in a box. … I didn’t listen to all of the hearings.…
Times Best Seller list: Carrie Severino and Mollie Hemingway’s Justice on Trial chronicles the hysteria-soaked Supreme Court confirmation … Predicts A Possible ‘Thousand-Year Reich’
'Justice on Trial' excerpt: Mollie Hemingway, Carrie Severino reveal how Kavanaugh confirmation … the Democratic senators themselves joined in a campaign to speak directly to the voters about defeating Kavanaugh — or anyone else Trump…
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True to predicted form, President Joe Biden’s hyperactive government has eviscerated the once-historically robust Donald Trump … It’s a long shot, I know: But it would be outstanding if Vidal were to continue the exceedingly excellent work her Trump Administration … We do know Senate confirmationhearings are almost entirely just-for-show. …
Assuming they were all still anti-Trump, that would make 62 Senators who would vote for the removal of Trump should (1) Twitchy Pelosi … hearings. … The rest on that list are in the Trump camp.…
Over the summer, MSNBC’s Lawrence O’ Donnell claimed that President Trump had loans with Russian co-signers. … If true, that explains every kind word Trump has ever said about Russia and Putin.” … This one failed even more miserably than it did during his confirmationhearings. …
As Congress conducts hearings and tries to get to the bottom of the numerous failures by the Secret Service that led to the assassination … But the FBI is leading the investigation into the assassination attempt on Trump. … One familiar name has been floated as a possible FBI Director in a second Trump administration.…
., a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, attends a news conference talking about the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump … (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
Though Harris grilled now-Justice Brett Kavanaugh during his confirmationhearings, constantly claims to…
And with Congress demanding the report, and the AG having promised maximum transparency in his confirmationhearings, we will achieve … No sane person believed the whole bank-server-in-Trump-Tower-talking-to-Moscow story. … It is hard to see any honorable reason why he elected to not quickly clear the Trump campaign of “collusion.”…
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Last night culminated with a collective freakout across the political world after Donald Trump … dNqhFG3Dbu
— Larry O'Connor (@LarryOConnor) June 13, 2019
Here's Adam Schiff.On tape.Believing he's getting "kompromat" on Trump … I made this point to FBI Director Wray during his confirmationhearings. https://t.co/9ZosfuIzaa
— Lindsey Graham (@LindseyGrahamSC…
Lindsey Graham (R-SC) sent out a tweet joking about a third Trump term:
After tonight’s #DemocraticDebate…….that whole Trump 3rd … subjected to unfounded allegations about his sexuality from unhinged Democrats ever since he started aggressively defending President Trump … during the Brett Kavanaugh confirmationhearings.
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—Based in North Carolina, Sister Toldjah is a former liberal and a 15+ year…
One of the most fascinating revelations is that Team Trump had “dirt” on Christine Blasey Ford (CBF). … However, they feared that if this material was presented during the hearings, it would be viewed negatively. … The Trump team “understood that any criticism of Ford would be treated as a smear” and portrayed as “victim shaming.”…
And as we also wrote, the Democrats had to wrangle with Committee Chair Lindsey Graham to even get confirmationhearings for Garland … Ben Sasse (R-Never Trump), whom they were delighted with when he voted to impeach Trump this year. Right now? Not so much. … hearings last fall.…
He is a radical progressive who has devoted a lot of time and energy as California’s Attorney General suing President Trump (62 times … Becerra has had a tough confirmation process in the Senate, but there have been no fireworks so far. … This is how Politico describes it:
HHS Secretary-designate Xavier Becerra appears to be on a smooth path to Senate confirmation.…
Everything changed dramatically with the Trump Presidency. … The norm became votes of nearly 50% against the confirmation of Trump nominees. … The Democrat votes against Trump nominees were all part of their publicly announced — and media applauded — “resistance” of the Trump…
Try as they might during Wednesday’s Senate confirmationhearings, Republican senators could not get Becerra to budge on the question … care service, and the Democrat Speaker of the House, who claims her “very deep Catholic faith” prohibits her from “hating” Donald Trump…
For anyone in New York state who listened to Cuomo’s comments in 2018 during the confirmationhearings for Brett Kavanaugh (as well … as statements he made before that), hearing these allegations from Boylan might come as a shock, because – at the time of the hearings … –@NYGovCuomo pic.twitter.com/yaTnidpIzD
— Janice Dean (@JaniceDean) February 25, 2021
Of the Trump administration, here’s more…
Remember, he was one of the few governors who managed to stand up to the biggest bully in the country, former President Donald Trump … Remember, Cuomo himself was not willing to give Kavanaugh the benefit of due process during his Supreme Court confirmationhearings…
Lisa Murkowski (R), a month after she voted to convict former President Trump of inciting an insurrection at the United States Capitol … Murkowski for the last several years which really culminated in the conviction vote of former President Trump,” said Kris Warren, the … As my colleague Bonchie wrote about Murkowski’s stance (or lack thereof) during the Amy Coney Barrett confirmationhearings:
Enough…