Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) did not block the confirmation of a conservative and anti-abortion judge for some kind of principle or concern for women’s right to choose. He told reporters Monday that he put the box on Mitch McConnell’s Chad Meredith nomination because he was upset that he would not be allowed to enter into the agreement the Senate Republican leader made with President Joe Biden to push through the nomination. . “McConnell is to blame for receiving this because he tried to do it in secret,” Paul said, according to Politico, adding that it was “insulting” that he found out about the nomination when the FBI did a background check. ‘background. “We’ve never heard of it from McConnell’s office. And his people just said, ‘You can’t do this, but we can.’ You know, ‘We’re so powerful we can do whatever we want.’ ‘”.
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