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This week’s confirmation vote for Marvin Quattlebaum is possible only because committee chairs of both parties respected the blue slip tradition when Obama was president. For Trump’s nominees, Chairman @ChuckGrassley is now applying a different standard. #courtsmatterhttps://twitter.com/civilrightsorg/status/968971689982820355 …
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HAPPENING NOW: The Senate is voting to invoke cloture on the district court nomination of Marvin Quattlebaum.
President Obama tried to fill this seat with two Black nominees, but both were blocked by South Carolina's senators. Now Trump is filling it with another White man. pic.twitter.com/n1WXaGwzeQ
2:15 PM - 28 Feb 2018
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