Confirmation Chaos: A Glimpse of Bipartisan Dysfunction in Washington The stalling of Todd Blanche's nomination by the Senate Judiciary Committee is not surprising, given the current state of partisan politics.
However, the reluctance of two key Republican senators to back Blanche highlights a more profound issue: the erosion of trust and cooperation between parties.
Blanche's nomination has been contentious for weeks, with some pundits suggesting his chances were always slim.