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Trump battles with US Senate Judiciary’s Grassley over home-state picks for judges

President Donald Trump and Iowa Republican Sen. Chuck Grassley are sparring on social media over whether the Judiciary ...

Grassley defends ‘blue slips’ amid latest Trump criticism

The Judiciary Committee chair, and his fellow Republicans, have so far brushed off pressure from the president to nix the ...

Trump tells Grassley to tell Democrats 'go to HELL' over blocked judicial nominees in Senate

Trump calls Senate's blue slip tradition unconstitutional, claiming it gives Democrats veto power over his judicial nominees ...

Blue slips are a Senate tradition worth keeping

The senatorial courtesy prevents partisans such as Alina Habba from becoming U.S. attorneys.

Alina Habba slams Sens. Chuck Grassley, Thom Tillis over Senate's blue slips

Trump had nominated Habba, whom he tapped on an interim basis in March, for the full-time appointment. But Sens. Cory Booker ...

GOP senator fires back after Trump rages over Alina Habba snub

The post GOP senator fires back after Trump rages over Alina Habba snub appeared first on Salon.com. In Donald Trump’s ...

Under pressure from Trump, livid Republican leader fires back

Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) fired back at pressure from President Donald Trump in a series of posts on social media on ...

Sen. Chuck Grassley demands probe of ‘bureaucrats’ who sidelined CBP whistleblowers — and were promoted

Although it’s unclear to me whether all retaliators have faced consequences, I’ve been made aware that some have been ...