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Alina Habba slams Sens. Chuck Grassley, Thom Tillis

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Alina Habba slams Sens. Chuck Grassley, Thom Tillis over Senate's blue slips

Trump had nominated Habba, whom he tapped on an interim basis in March, for the full-time appointment. But Sens. Cory Booker and Andy Kim used blue slips — which empower home-state senators to block U.S. attorney and District Court judge nominees — to keep her from advancing in the chamber.

Alina Habba tears into Senate lawmakers over 'blue slip' tradition: 'I won't be intimidated'

Acting U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey Alina Habba reacts to Senate lawmakers upholding the 'blue slip' tradition regarding judicial nominations to U.S. circuit and district courts.

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‘Go To HELL!’ Trump Rages at Grassley Over ‘BLUE SLIP’ Rule Blocking Alina Habba From NJ Prosecutor Job

Trump whacked Grassley again on Sunday, hours after Alina Habba ripped him in a Fox News interview, for defending the "blue slip" tradition blocking Habba. The post ‘Go To HELL!’ Trump Rages at Grassley Over ‘BLUE SLIP’ Rule Blocking Alina Habba From NJ Prosecutor Job first appeared on Mediaite.

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Trump administration appeals judge's ruling that Alina Habba can't remain NJ U.S. attorney

Days after a federal judge ruled that Alina Habba has unlawfully served as acting U.S. attorney for NJ, the government has ...

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Grassley defends ‘blue slips’ amid latest Trump criticism

The Judiciary Committee chair, and his fellow Republicans, have so far brushed off pressure from the president to nix the ...

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Grassley defends blue-slip rule following Trump criticism

Senate Judiciary Committee Chair Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) is pushing back on criticism from President Trump, who has railed ...

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Trump attacks own party over support of blue slips: A procedural loophole Democrats can use to block his nominees

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

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Senate Judiciary chair says that Habba didn’t have the votes to pass Senate

When President Donald Trump nominated Alina Habba for a full term as U.S. Attorney on July 1, he ran into a long-standing and ...

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