Even some Republicans have suggested they’ve felt pressured by the White House to move forward with his picks. In addition to Supreme Court Justice Neil M. Gorsuch, the Senate has confirmed 12 circuit court judges and six district court judges. Federal court? “In the past year, I have supported nearly every one of President Trump’s picks, but I don’t blindly support them. His tenure there overlapped with that of McGahn, before he was White House counsel, for about five years.

Source: Washington Post December 15, 2017 23:14 UTC