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Alina Habba slams Sens. Chuck Grassley, Thom Tillis

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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 and Andy Kim used blue slips — which empower home-state senators to block U.S. attorney and District Court judge nominees — to keep her from advancing in the chamber.

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Alina Habba Rips Two GOP Senators for Keeping Her Out of NJ Prosecutor Job Via ‘Blue Slip’ Rule:

Alina Habba — whose appointment as US Attorney in New Jersey was ruled to be unlawful — is going after two GOP senators blocking her from the job. The post Alina Habba Rips Two GOP Senators for Keeping Her Out of NJ Prosecutor Job Via ‘Blue Slip’ Rule: first appeared on Mediaite.

Alina Habba tears into Senate lawmakers over 'blue slip' tradition: 'I won't be intimidated'

Acting U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey Alina Habba reacts to Senate lawmakers upholding the 'blue slip' tradition regarding judicial nominations to U.S. circuit and district courts.

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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 ...

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Trump threatens lawsuit over 'blue slips' as top GOP senator bucks demand to bend Senate rules for nominees

President Donald Trump renewed his demand for the Senate's "blue slip" tradition to be done away with and urged Senate ...

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GOP Sen Resists Trump’s Pressure To End Practice Blocking Alina Habba’s Confirmation

Senate Judiciary Committee chairman Chuck Grassley is holding firm against pressure from President Donald Trump to upend a ...

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Senate Judiciary chair says that Habba didn’t have the votes to pass Senate

When President Donald Trump nominated Alina Habba for a full term as U.S. Attorney on July 1, he ran into a long-standing and ...

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US Appeals Ruling Blocking Habba From Serving as NJ Prosecutor

The Justice Department appealed a judge’s decision that rejected President Donald Trump’s appointment of Alina Habba as the ...

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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 ...

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