‘Obstructionist Democrats’ Block Swift Confirmation Of Trump’s CIA Nominee Despite Garnering Bipartisan Support
Senate Democrats on Tuesday night blocked expedited confirmation of President Donald Trump's nominee to head the CIA, John Ratcliffe. Democratic Sen. Chris Murphy of Connecticut opposed a deadline deal that would hasten the confirmation of Ratcliffe, a former director of national intelligence. Mr. Murphy's refusal to give Mr. Ratcliffe an expedited confirmation vote could be […]