Richard Blumenthal actually said...

This issue is not about me. It's far bigger than me, and far bigger than Judge Gorsuch's nomination. It's about the independence of the judiciary and Donald Trump's attacks on it.

Context

Blumenthal asserts that the issue at hand is about judicial independence, not personal attacks.

02/08/2016

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