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https://media.cnn.com/api/v1/images/stellar/prod/vance-rubio-cruz-split.jpg?c=16x9&q=w_800,c_fillSenate Democrats have confirmed some of President Joe Biden’s picks for the federal bench this week in the face of President-elect Donald Trump’s calls for a total GOP blockade of judicial nominations – in part because several Republicans involved with the Trump transition process have been missing votes.