Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20171216:11

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the american bar association is rated 8% of the president's nominees as not qualified. that is the highest percentage for any president since the early 1960s and republican senator john kennedy is now calling for one nomination to be withdrawn. that is the nomination of matthew peterson who struggled to answer basic legal questions asked during his hearing this week. >> have you ever tried a jury trial? >> i have not. >> civil? >> no. >> criminal? >> no. >> bench? >> no. >> state or federal court? >> i have not. >> do you know what a motion in limine is. >> i would probably not be able to give you a good definition. >> do you know what the younger abstention doctrine? >> i've heard of it. >> you're going to see that a lot in federal court. okay. >> earlier this week the white house said two nominations will

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