Closeup of gavel in court room (Credit: Getty Images/istockphoto) One of President Donald Trump’s judicial nominees — a man who, if confirmed, would sit on the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia for life — failed to answer basic legal questions during his confirmation hearing on Thursday night. Matthew Spencer Petersen, who currently serves as a commissioner on the Federal Election Commission, was questioned by Sen.

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