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Thats a no vote, and thomas farr cant afford to lose one more republican senator. thomas farr is exactly the kind of nomination that might reasonably pose a problem for republican senator tim scott. republican senators mostly stick together like a bag of iron filings near a strong magnet, but over the summer, tim scott sunk a trump judicial nominee named ryan bounds when it turned out bounds had written racist articles when he was in college. mitch mcconnell had to withdraw the bounds nomination...

Mitch mcconnell holding seats open. not letting president obama fill them. waiting for republican president and ramming through what he put up. in one case, mitch mcconnell had to pull the nomination of a guy called ryan bounds to serve on the ninth circuit court of appeals after it became clear the number of republicans would oppose him. the move came after senator tim scott of your home state of south carolina flagged the past commentary and he and senator marco rubio indicated he wouldnt vote...

Heres brett kavanaugh in 2001 calling it a naked racial set-aside. he was talking about a department of transportation program is supposed to benefit minority owned contractors. forgetting government contracts. he calls it a naked racial set-aside. he is also calling the program for had a wines. it is like writing about the naked elites. except ryan bounds never became a judge. because republican senator tim scott and maybe even republican senator marco rubio said they could not stomach that pas...

No on this nominee one day before the vote was scheduled on ryan bounds. apparently senator scott spoke to the nominee himself to try to assuage his concerns. that did not work. then senator scott went to talk to his friend, senator marco rubio about it. and they decided to talk together to the nominee. they did so. that did not work. afterward, senator scott said no, i am not doing it. you cannot have my vote for this nominee. senator marco rubio said okay, no, if youre voting no, i will join y...

School as this guy at the same time. i remember those fights. in despite the fact that he tried to hide those writings from the senate, his nomination did appear to be on track and get confirmed through senate anyway. senator tim scott decided he was not okay for this guy and not willing to vote on this judge. what he called a feel good ethnics elites. according to everetts reporting at the time on politico.com, senator tim scott started to voice his concerns in the possibility that he may vote ...

Elected, they were ready and they launched hundreds of conservative nominees all at once. there were plenty of vacancies for them to fill because republicans had all those seats opened. republican haves been running those nominees through like a factory made chocolates on a conveyer belt. they got to hurry through as many of these nominations as they can. on july 19th, despite this well oiled if fairly frantic system, one of their judicial nominees failed. his name is ryan bounds. the trump orga...

Supposed to benefit minority contractors. >> he also won the record for nati native hawaiians. >> it is like when judge ryan wrote about the ethnic elites. except, ryan bounds never became a judge because tim scott and everyone marco rubio decided they could not stomach that kind of past writing on a race for a judicial nominee. that nomination failed and at least one reporter heard the democrats cheering. they dont need them all. they dont need the media or they dont need to entertain any of us...

Nomination vote until right before the midterm elections. are you seeing the documents that you need to? and do you think that chuck schumer should fight this to the point that you are facing down that vote right before the election? >> well, thats a really important question, kasie. first, we have yet to see all the documents that we need. and the recent rejection and withdrawal of the nomination of ryan bounds, he was nominated to the 9th circuit court of appeals, shows the importance of seein...

>> 3 quarters of a hit to the republican senate for setting a record this week, 23 appellate court nominees confirmed, the most since george hw bush. on thursday they botched the nomination of ryan bounds in the ninth circuit for comp located reasons but a reminder with the brett kavanaugh confirmation this is a team sport when you have 50-49 majority you all got to show up. >> im giving a miss to turkey for its continued detention of american pastor andrew brunson who has been two years behind ...

Turnover more additional documents for democrats and republicans on the committee to review, and its been reported that mitch mcconnell behind the scenes is potentially threatening to push the nomination vote until right before the midterm elections. are you seeing the documents that you need to? and do you think that chuck schumer should fight this to the point that you are facing down that vote right before the election? >> well, thats a really important question, kasie. first, we have yet to ...