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Republicans’ lame-duck dash to confirm judges is already hitting speed bumps

The Democrats’ coming takeover of the Senate has kickstarted a scramble to confirm two dozen of President Donald Trump’s judicial nominees before Republicans turn over the gavel in January. The mad dash included a November 4 call from Republican Sen. Ted Cruz to a top lawyer in Trump’s Justice Department to solicit the lawyer’s interest … The post Republicans’ lame-duck dash to confirm judges is…

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