He cited confirmation politics as the reason. When I asked him if his decision had anything to do with the appointer-in-chief: "No comment."https://twitter.com/vanessablum/status/836995430638632962 …
Interesting that he also (implicitly) suggested that he wouldn't take a SCOTUS nod. Don't blame him, but.
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I think part of him also hates being the token Latino GOP appointee.
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Also remarkable how when people point to appointments that "should" have been they point to Bork, not him.
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Yeah, indeed. Maybe if he had been up for SCOTUS rather than the D.C. Circuit he'd get cited more.
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