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Chuck Grassley's Public Statements on Issue: Judicial Branch

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08/24/2020 Tweet - ".@realDonaldTrump why isn't filling judicial vacancies in 2nd term agenda released 2day? Senate GOP & Trump hv made top priority Talking abt the Supreme Court got Pres Trump elected & it needs 2b center stage again this election "Lv no vacancy behind" needs 4 MORE YRS"
05/04/2020 Tweet - "2day Supreme Court oral arguments avail for 1st time by livestream bc of the virus Ive been longtime advocate for cameras in the courtroom/hv sent letters to hv audio of arguments available This increased transparency shld b permanent The ppl's biz ought 2b public!"
04/27/2020 Tweet - "Thx SCOTUS for correctly applying my recent updates to my Anti-Terrorism Act +forcing DC & 2nd Circuits to reconsider their flawed decisions against terror victims Time for lower courts to GET IT RIGHT &protect justice for American victims of PLO terrorism!"
03/04/2020 Tweet - "Sen Schumers threats 2day against Supreme Court Justices are wrong &dangerous he shld apologize This is just another example of Schumer campaign 2politicize courts: Estrada, 2007 ACS speech & Kavanaugh hearings to name a few Stop attacking independent Judiciary!"
12/20/2019 Tweet - "This wk the Senate confirmed 13 district judges @realdonaldtrump & Senate GOP continue 2make the judiciary a top priority Several judges had BIPARTISAN support"
11/06/2019 Tweet - "Senate GOP has also confirmed 100+ district court judges & 2 new highly esteemed members of the Supreme Court: Justice Gorsuch & Justice Kavanaugh. Unlike activists appointed by other presidents they will rule on what the law & constitution say not what they want them to say"
11/06/2019 Tweet - "on my way 2 White House for speech by @realdonaldtrump on judicial confirmations By end of this wk Pres Trump's appointees will make up 1 quarter of our country's appeals court judges. 1 in every 4 This is an important milestone bc its hardly ever exceeded by 1st term president"
11/06/2019 Tweet - "As previous chairman of Senate Judic Cmte I worked hard to vet &confirm most of Pres Trump's judicial noms That work continues this Congress under Chairman Graham who has done an excellent job leading cmte process I'm happy to still b a member of the cmte wrking w Chairman Graham"
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