John Cornyn: “To me, one of the most important aspects of the confirmation hearings is the opportunity to revisit first principles…”

President Trump needs someone in this role, as well with a strong legal mind, but who also is close enough to him to give him confidential legal advice to tell him hard truths.

I think that’s a real danger. And I think in any election, it’s not enough to disparage your opponent. You got to talk about the positive things that you’re doing for people.

He’s lazy and doesn’t raise money. And he basically is not offering a very compelling case for his election.

the ball is in Blanche’s court.