White House faces unusual obstacle on confirming Trump judges: other Republicans
Several Republican senators are complicating a White House plan to leave an enduring imprint on the judiciary long after President Donald Trump leaves office by throwing up obstacles for a handful of his judicial nominees in the final weeks of their Senate majority.
TL;DR
- Republican senators are creating obstacles for President Trump's judicial nominees.
- These actions are occurring in the final weeks of the Senate majority.
- The White House aims to leave a lasting impact on the judiciary.
- Obstacles are being thrown up by senators within Trump's own party.