[montag813]

She was blue slipped by Booker and Kim, the Senators from NJ. This is a traditional option where a Senator can block an appointment. They said it was because she had no prosecutorial experience. I think it is clear that is an excuse.

And Thune allowed this.

[Vermont Lt]

Thune had no practical way to stop it.

This is the stuff that has gone on in the Senate since 1804.

Politics is a tough sport. I doubt that Trump is going to win this in the courts. He should appoint her to some office in the AGs world, declare victory, and get on with life.

This is not a hill Trump should die on.