HOW CONGRESS IS URGED TO GO NUCLEAR TO CONFIRM #SCOTUS NOMINEE!
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WASHINGTON, Feb 1 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday said he would urge fellow Republicans in the Senate to invoke a rule change to force a simple majority vote on his Supreme Court nominee if Democrats block his choice.
With some Democrats questioning Trump's choice of federal appeals court Judge Neil Gorsuch the day after the president announced him, Trump said he would not want congressional gridlock to interfere with Gorsuch.
SEE ALSO: Trump's conservative Supreme Court nominee Gorsuch seen in the mold of Scalia
He spoke at a meeting with interest groups who will support his choice of Gorsuch, who, if confirmed, will restore a conservative majority on the Supreme Court.
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WASHINGTON, Feb 1 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday said he would urge fellow Republicans in the Senate to invoke a rule change to force a simple majority vote on his Supreme Court nominee if Democrats block his choice.
With some Democrats questioning Trump's choice of federal appeals court Judge Neil Gorsuch the day after the president announced him, Trump said he would not want congressional gridlock to interfere with Gorsuch.
SEE ALSO: Trump's conservative Supreme Court nominee Gorsuch seen in the mold of Scalia
He spoke at a meeting with interest groups who will support his choice of Gorsuch, who, if confirmed, will restore a conservative majority on the Supreme Court.
rEAD FULL ARTICLE here!: https://www.aol.com/article/news/2017/02/0...
The senate won't invoke the nuclear option. The democrats don't want it.