PoliticoTim Scott sinks Trump judicial nomineePoliticoUPDATE 5:24 p.m: Sen. Tim Scott will oppose Thomas Farr to be a District Court judge, effectively killing the nomination on the Senate floor. Story Continued Below. In a statement on Thursday afternoon, Scott cited "lingering concerns about issues that ...Republicans Sink Trump Judicial Nominee Hostile To Black Voters' RightsHuffPostTrump Judicial Nominee Set To Fail Amid Voter Suppression ChargesNPRConfirmation of controversial judicial nominee dead after 2 Republican senators say they'll vote noPress HeraldMother Jones -News & Observer -Washington Times -U.S.