A radical, leftist judge was just handed a lifetime appointment to the 11th Circuit, and Republicans have no one to blame but themselves.
As RedState recently reported, Judge Embry Kidd’s nomination to the 11th Circuit was set to be voted on by the full Senate chamber Monday night. We’ll cut to the chase — Embry was approved by a vote of 49-45, but here’s the kicker: Five Republicans didn’t show up for the vote.
By a vote of 49-45, the #Senate confirmed the nomination of Embry J. Kidd to be United States Circuit Judge for the Eleventh Circuit.
Senator Manchin voted no.
Braun, Daines, Fetterman, Hagerty, Rubio, and Vance did not vote.
— Senate Press Gallery (@SenatePress) November 18, 2024
The door was opened for Kidd’s nomination to be rejected by West Virginia’s outgoing senator, former Democrat Joe Manchin, who voted “no” on Kidd. All the GOP had to do…
