Senator tells future judges they're "ridiculous" for denying the 2020 election results.

Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) challenged federal judicial nominees put forward by President Donald Trump during a tense Senate hearing, criticizing what he described as scripted and evasive responses.<br /><br />The Rhode Island Democrat also called out nominees for declining to directly answer questions from Sen. Richard Blumenthal, including on the 2020 election results and the Capitol riot.<br /><br />#politics #senate #judiciary #trump #news