Dianne Feinstein went to the hospital after a 'minor fall' at home, spokesperson says

https://lemmy.world/post/2932618

Resign for fuck’s sake! Newsom will appoint a replacement who is at least as far left as Feinstein, probably more so.

If that were to happen her seat on the judiciary committee is lost and the republicans won’t allow her to be replaced. Which means Biden gets to appoint no judges until after the next election.

nbcnews.com/…/republicans-reject-feinstein-commit…

The already did it temporarily last April. This time it would be permanent.

Republicans reject Feinstein committee swap, putting Democrats in a bind

Senate Republicans say they will not help Democrats replace Sen. Dianne Feinstein on the Judiciary Committee, where several Biden-picked judges await confirmation.

NBC News