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Sen. Mike Rounds, R-S.D., was one of several people who voted to reject former Rep. Scott Garrett's nomination as head of the Export-Import Bank. He explains why in the op-ed below. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
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Sen. Mike Rounds: Trade is crucial, and the Export-Import Bank is a vital part of it

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White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders talks to reporters during the daily press briefing in the Brady press briefing room at the White House, in Washington, Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2017. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
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White House: Withdrawn Trump judicial nominee wasn’t ‘the right person for that position’

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President Trump nominated Matthew Petersen, a member of the Federal Election Commission, to serve on the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. But during his confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee, he was unable to answer questions about legal terms. (Screenshot)
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Trump judicial nominee who was grilled in viral video withdraws from consideration

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John Kennedy says Trump told him to ‘do your job’ when White House sends unqualified judicial nominee

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John Kennedy, the Louisiana senator who put the president's nominee through the ringer, is a Republican, longtime practicing attorney, and a Trump supporter. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
Beltway Confidential

White House doesn’t seem to realize it was Republican Sen. John Kennedy who torpedoed that amazingly inept judicial nominee

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During his confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee this week, Sen. John Kennedy asked Matthew Spencer Petersen and four other nominees which of them had not tried a case to verdict in a courtroom. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
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Trump judicial nominee faces scrutiny after struggling to answer questions about basic legal terms

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A Sen. Doug Jones, D-Ala., means one less vote to support Republican efforts to repeal and replace Obamacare, but GOP leaders have vocally questioned whether his seat will make much difference. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
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Doug Jones throttles GOP plans for bringing back Obamacare repeal next year

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The Louisiana Republican gave examples of the kinds of pressure he could face that would not cause him to change his vote. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
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Sen. John Kennedy says he’ll vote his conscience on Trump judges even if he’s put on ‘double secret probation’

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Sen. Kennedy cited concerns with the nomination process leading to Duncan's selection and the paperwork submitted to Congress regarding the nomination as prompting his hesitation. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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GOP Sen. John Kennedy to support Trump appeals court nominee after backlash

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The freshman Louisiana Republican is being criticized for his decision to vote against a Trump nominee this week and speak publicly about his reluctance to support others. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
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Conservatives target Sen. John Kennedy over opposition to Trump judicial nominees

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