{"id":154446,"date":"2026-06-12T04:44:59","date_gmt":"2026-06-12T12:44:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2026\/06\/12\/2-trump-picks-with-blue-slips-how-they-answered-2020-election-jan-6-questions\/"},"modified":"2026-06-12T04:44:59","modified_gmt":"2026-06-12T12:44:59","slug":"2-trump-picks-with-blue-slips-how-they-answered-2020-election-jan-6-questions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2026\/06\/12\/2-trump-picks-with-blue-slips-how-they-answered-2020-election-jan-6-questions\/","title":{"rendered":"2 Trump Picks with Blue Slips: How They Answered 2020 Election, Jan. 6 Questions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The judicial picks&#8217; responses to questions about who won the 2020 election did not ease concerns from progressive groups.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" align=\"left\" border=\"0\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" alt=\"\" hspace=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/feeds.feedblitz.com\/~\/i\/957978797\/0\/law\/legal-news\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<div><a title=\"Add to FaceBook\" href=\"https:\/\/feeds.feedblitz.com\/_\/2\/957978797\/law\/legal-news\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" width=\"1080\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"20\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/assets.feedblitz.com\/i\/fbshare20.png?fit=1080%2C20&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/a>\u00a0<a title=\"Like on Facebook\" href=\"https:\/\/feeds.feedblitz.com\/_\/28\/957978797\/law\/legal-news\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" width=\"1080\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"20\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/assets.feedblitz.com\/i\/fblike20.png?fit=1080%2C20&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/a>\u00a0<a title=\"Pin it!\" href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/feeds.feedblitz.com\/_\/29\/957978797\/law\/legal-news%2Chttps%3A%2F%2Fk2-prod-alm.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com%2Fbrightspot%2Fe5%2F90%2Fbf6a7f9f4233895436b55007b1c8%2Fmichael-martin-confirmation-008-jpg767x505.jpg?ssl=1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" width=\"1080\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"20\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/assets.feedblitz.com\/i\/pinterest20.png?fit=1080%2C20&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/a>\u00a0<a title=\"Stumble This\" href=\"https:\/\/feeds.feedblitz.com\/_\/12\/957978797\/law\/legal-news\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" width=\"1080\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"20\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/assets.feedblitz.com\/i\/stumble20.png?fit=1080%2C20&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/a>\u00a0<a title=\"Post to X.com\" href=\"https:\/\/feeds.feedblitz.com\/_\/24\/957978797\/law\/legal-news\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" width=\"1080\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"20\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/assets.feedblitz.com\/i\/x.png?fit=1080%2C20&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/a>\u00a0<a title=\"Subscribe by RSS\" href=\"https:\/\/feeds.feedblitz.com\/_\/20\/957978797\/law\/legal-news\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" width=\"1080\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"20\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/assets.feedblitz.com\/i\/rss20.png?fit=1080%2C20&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h3>Related Stories<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a rel=\"NOFOLLOW nofollow noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.law.com\/2026\/05\/01\/former-judges-offer-no-easy-answers-on-presidential-pardons\/\" target=\"_blank\">Former Judges Offer No Easy Answers on Presidential Pardons<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a rel=\"NOFOLLOW nofollow noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.law.com\/2025\/11\/21\/5th-circuit-judge-ho-once-again-tops-list-of-most-prolific-writers-of-dissents-concurrences-\/\" target=\"_blank\">5th Circuit Judge Ho, Once Again, Tops List of Most Prolific Writers of Dissents, Concurrences<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a rel=\"NOFOLLOW nofollow noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.law.com\/2025\/09\/12\/senate-committee-advances-more-trump-circuit-nominees\/\" target=\"_blank\">Senate Committee Advances More Trump Circuit Nominees<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The judicial picks&#8217; 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