Democratic Senate set to thwart Trump’s Supreme Court and judicial appointments – NBC News

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WASHINGTON — One of President Donald Trump’s biggest legacies will be his judicial appointees, including three Supreme Court justices, but with Democrats winning control of the Senate in this week’s elections, he will struggle to extend that record over the next two years.

The White House will struggle to appoint new judges over the next two years, including any potential Supreme Court nominee.