Blue slip supporters, which include most Senate Republicans, note two portions of the Constitution that they say clearly allow the process.

President Donald Trump's maneuvers to keep loyalists in key decision-making roles in defiance of traditional checks and balances could backfire when the pendulum swings back in Democrats' favor, ...

The blue slips give Democrats some power to block Trump’s nominations, angering the president despite the procedure having ...

President Trump is escalating his criticism of Senate Judiciary Committee Chair Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) for his unwillingness ...