LAUNCH: Mitch McConnell Just Turned The Nuclear Key On Gorsuch
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Kevin Daley Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell triggered the so-called “nuclear option” Thursday morning, ensuring Judge Neil Gorsuch’s confirmation to succeed the late Justice Antonin Scalia on the Supreme Court. The procedural maneuvering necessary to break the Democratic filibuster started at 11:00 am Thursday morning, when a petition to…