Why Trump Wanted To Fire His Own Supreme Court Pick
December 20, 2017
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as posted by the channelTrump was thinking of rescinding Neil Gorsuch’s nomination to the Supreme Court for petty reasons. Cenk Uygur, the host of The Young Turks, breaks it down. Tell us what you think in the comment section below.
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“For nearly eight months, President Trump has boasted that appointing Neil M. Gorsuch to the Supreme Court ranks high among his signature achievements.
But earlier this year, Trump talked about rescinding Gorsuch’s nomination, venting angrily to advisers after his Supreme Court pick was critical of the president’s escalating attacks on the federal judiciary in private meetings with legislators.
Trump, according to several people with knowledge of the discussions, was upset that Gorsuch had pointedly distanced himself from the president in a private February meeting with Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), telling the senator he found Trump’s repeated attacks on the federal…”
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