Tweet - "This week, Senate Republicans are expected to rubber-stamp 3 more Trump judicial nominees who are far out of the mainstream. They have turned the Senate's advice and consent process into an assembly line to confirm ideological extremists. The Senate can, and should, do better."

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Date: May 13, 2019
Issues: Judicial Branch

"This week, Senate Republicans are expected to rubber-stamp 3 more Trump judicial nominees who are far out of the mainstream. They have turned the Senate's advice and consent process into an assembly line to confirm ideological extremists. The Senate can, and should, do better."

"Trump district court nominee Michael Truncale called President Obama "an un-American imposter." Yet Republicans are expected to rubber-stamp him for a lifetime appointment as a federal judge."

"Trump 9th Circuit nominee Kenneth Lee wrote that "charges of sexism often amount to nothing but irrelevant pouting." Yet Republicans are expected to rubber-stamp him for a lifetime appointment as a federal judge."

"Trump district court nominee Wendy Vitter asked a crowd to urge their doctors to display a brochure called "The Pill Kills" that claims birth control pills cause cancer. Yet Republicans are expected to rubber-stamp her for a lifetime appointment as a federal judge."

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