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Cracks in powerful Senate GOP group put Trump in a 'wild card situation': analysis
The Judiciary Was Never Independent. It Was Just Nervous.Source, BrieflyRoll Call reports that Trump’s grip on the Republican-controlled Senate Judiciary Committee may weaken as Sens. Thom Tillis and John Cornyn, both headed out after losing Trump-backed primaries, become less vulnerable to party discipline. The immediate flashpoint is Todd Blanche’s nomination as acting attorney general, with the committee’s 12-10 split meaning even one GOP defection can stall action.Who Actually Holds PowerThe committee is not the center of power here. Trump is. He does not need to sit on Judiciary to shape…
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