… or done, but, man, those are damn good lawyers and they'll be fair and they'll listen to both sides. That's the goal. That's who I try to pick anyway. And Presidents are more distant from the states. They don't have that [community knowledge]. And presidential advisors, they don't have that community knowledge. They don't know. And I think it's a very good thing for the Senate to have input. (08:15–08:25)
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Asserts that presidents lack the community knowledge necessary for selecting federal judges.
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