Democrat Senator: Biden’s Judicial Picks Have Been ‘More Controversial’ Than Expected

On Monday, Democrat Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (IL) said that Democrat President Joe Biden’s judicial picks so far have been “more controversial” than he had expected after Biden promised to choose the next Supreme Court Justice based on their race and gender after Justice Stephen Breyer recently announced his retirement. “Asked if he thinks it’s gonna be harder for GOPers to criticize/oppose a Black woman for SCOTUS, Durbin notes some of Biden’s other court picks have been ‘more controversial than I anticipated,’” Huffington Post reporter Jennifer Bendery tweeted on Monday evening. “Me: ‘Is there a theme to them?’ Durbin: ‘Assertive


