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  • Sen. Feinstein says White House didn't consult on judicial nominees

    10/11/2018 3:36:40 PM PDT · by jazusamo · 148 replies
    The Washington Times ^ | October 11, 2018 | Alex Swoyer
    The top Democrat on the Senate Judiciary Committee blasted the White House Thursday for picking nominees for the West Coast’s appeals court without consulting her, and saying one of the three doesn’t have any judicial experience. President Trump named a new slate of court picks Wednesday, including three judges to sit on the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals. But Sen. Dianne Feinstein of California objected, saying she had tried to consult with the White House but was rebuffed. She said she would withhold her blue slip, in a signal that she doesn’t acquiesce to the picks. Blue slips are a...