Progressive judicial advocacy groups want Senate Democrats to oppose President Donald Trump’s forthcoming judicial appointment efforts, as he gets a second chance to further shape the federal judiciary with conservatives.
“Senate Democrats must use every tool in their arsenal to defend our federal courts and that starts with the bare minimum: voting NO on judicial nominees who will bolster the far-right’s effort to undermine our democracy and kneecap Americans’ civil and human rights,” Demand Justice said in a Friday memo.
The statement comes a day after Bloomberg Law reported that some Democratic senators have signaled they’re open to working with ...
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