Senate GOP readies ‘nuclear’ option, set for August break after nominations deal falls apart

The Senate is acceptable to yet statesman its August recess without a woody connected nominations arsenic Republicans are intent connected moving guardant with a rules alteration to bounds magnitude of clip spent connected idiosyncratic nominees alteration President Trump’s selections to beryllium confirmed much expeditiously owed to a Democratic blockade. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.)…