judicial nominees

Exclusive—Mike Davis: Sen. David Perdue Delivers on Judges

There is no greater supporter of President Trump’s transformation of the nation’s judiciary than Georgia’s Sen. David Perdue. He fought to confirm Justice Amy Coney Barrett to the United States Supreme Court and will ensure that all future judicial nominees will also protect and defend the Constitution.

Judge Amy Coney Barrett, President Donald Trumps nominee for Supreme Court, stands for a p

Flake Votes ‘No’ on Judges, Grassley Cancels Votes for Remainder of 2018

Outgoing Never Trump Sen. Jeff Flake (R-AZ) is voting against all judicial nominees unless he gets a vote on legislation to protect Robert Mueller, scuttling 21 upcoming Senate Judiciary Committee (SJC) votes, requiring Vice President Mike Pence to break ties for some nominees already on the Senate floor, and requiring all others to be re-nominated in 2019.

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 28: U.S. Sen. Jeff Flake (R-AZ) speaks to members of the media

Conservatives Push Senate to Eject ABA from Judicial Confirmation Process

WASHINGTON, DC – Conservatives are pushing the Senate to jettison the American Bar Association (ABA) from any role in evaluating President Donald Trump’s judicial nominees, noting that the ABA is a private organization with a far-left political agenda, and that the special-interest group unfairly discriminates against conservatives.

WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 31: Judge Neil Gorsuch delivers brief remarks after being nomina

Grassley Will Not Allow Senators to Use ‘Blue Slip Courtesy’ to Block Trump’s Judicial Nominees

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-IA) announced Monday that he will not allow any senator to abuse the “blue slip courtesy” to block a judicial nomination. This paves the way for all of President Donald Trump’s nominees to get through Grassley’s committee for a confirmation vote by the full Senate, giving the president a major victory for the 2018 midterms.

Sen. Chuck Grassley