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Mercer faces questions from US senators to kick off judicial confirmation process

Bill Mercer faced questions on President Trump’s pardoning of the Jan. 6 defendants, the validity of three major Supreme Court decisions and the balance between state and federal powers.

President Trump to nominate Billings GOP Rep. Bill Mercer to Montana's federal bench

Rep. Bill Mercer, a Billings Republican, longtime former federal prosecutor and former U.S. Attorney for Montana, was nominated to Montana's federal bench Thursday by President Donald Trump.

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