The Misadventures of Moscow Mitch: From Above the Law: Mitch McConnell Protests Way Too Much About Justin Walker Circuit Nomination
Berry Craig
Justin Walker's warp speed nomination process was always suspicious, but now it really feels weird.
By JOE PATRICE
Mitch McConnell isn’t the sort of guy who feels the need to justify his actions. When caught in some dubious scheme he just wags his chin sack in a chuckle like a less environmentally conscious Thanos and goes on about his business. So when folks started questioning his whirlwind effort to land millennial Justin Walker on the D.C. Circuit amidst a global pandemic and protests shutting down the capital — all for a vacancy that doesn’t even come open until September — McConnell mostly sloughed off the criticism.