The only nominees who remain unaccounted for by my tally are Federal Claims nominees Damien Schiff and Stephen Schwartz. Sen. Kennedy previously suggested he was not a fan of Schiff (in particular, Schiff's blogging), see:https://www.buzzfeed.com/zoetillman/a-republican-senator-is-getting-in-the-way-of-one-of-trumps?utm_term=.ugDy16rW4q#.wsazvnWmX4 …
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Also: All of Trump's pending US attorney nominees were held over in the Senate into the new session (that is, they weren't returned to the White House), so they didn't need to be renominated
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More on the judicial nominations front: Democrats had asked that Utah district court nominee Howard Nielson be returned to the White House (meaning he would need to be renominated), but that didn't happen. A Judiciary Comm. aide tells me they're looking into what happened.
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