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Trump Judicial Nominee Can't Answer Basic Legal Questions at Hearing

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Posted: 18th December 2017 by
Guardian News
Last updated 6th June 2018
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US senator John Kennedy asked one of Trump's district court judge nominees, Matthew Petersen, a series of questions on basic law, and he was unable to answer them. Concerns have been raised over the suitability of the five nominees for the role, including Matthew Petersen. The American Bar Association declared one of the nominees 'unqualified'.

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