Senate Judiciary Chairman Chuck Grassley responded to Trump’s criticism over the ‘blue slip’ agreement stonewalling the confirmations of the president’s US Attorneys. On Monday, President Trump went off on Republican Senators for letting Democrats stonewall his appointees because of the ‘blue slip’ tradition. The ‘blue slip’ custom defers the judicial nominations to the home state senators. During the roundtable event, Trump blamed Grassley for allowing Democrats to stonewall the nominees. “All because Senator Grassley with his ‘blue slip’ stuff will not let anybody go by! And by the way, the Democrats have violated blue slip provision on numerous occasions,” Trump said. Moments later, President Trump was caught on a hot mic blasting the blue slip tradition after reporters left the room. “You know I can’t…
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