February 15, 2017
SESSIONS WAS THE ONE THEY SHOULD HAVE TAKEN DOWN...:
Andrew Puzder withdraws as a labor secretary nominee (Manu Raju, Dan Merica and Julia Horowitz, February 15, 2017, CNN)
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Andrew Puzder has withdrawn as President Donald Trump's choice for labor secretary, a dramatic decision caused by a GOP revolt that claimed the first Cabinet nominee of the new administration. [...][R]epublicans too had grown weary of the range of liabilities facing Puzder, and senior GOP officials informed the White House Tuesday night and Wednesday that Puzder lacked a viable path for confirmation.
...but the blood hit the water a bit late.
Posted by Orrin Judd at February 15, 2017 4:34 AM