President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday called on Senate Republicans to halt President Joe Biden’s final judicial nominees before Inauguration Day next year.
“The Democrats are trying to stack the Courts with Radical Left Judges on their way out the door,” Trump wrote in a Truth Social post. “Republican Senators need to Show Up and Hold the Line—no more Judges confirmed before Inauguration Day!”
On Jan. 3, Democrats will lose their slim Senate majority, while Trump is slated to take office on Jan. 20. Republicans were able to flip three Senate seats during the November election and are forecast to have a 3-seat advantage.
Trump’s comment followed the Senate’s confirmation of Judge Embry Kidd to be part of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit.
“We’re not done. There are more judges to consider and confirm. We’re going to spend the rest of this week and the rest of this year focused on confirming them,” Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) said on the Senate floor Tuesday. […]
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