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In this Sept. 13, 2017, file photo, Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C. talks to reporters about his plan to meet with President Donald Trump to discuss race at the Capitol in Washington. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Tim Scott still opposes Thomas Farr, Trump judicial nominee, after meeting

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Sept. 13, 2017, file photo, Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C. talks to reporters about his plan to meet with President Donald Trump to discuss race at the Capitol in Washington. Scott’s opposition Thursday, Nov. 29, 2018 to President Donald Trump's nominee to serve as a North Carolina district judge likely doomed the chances of Thomas Farr, criticized by civil rights groups for defending state laws found to have discriminated against African-Americans. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

GOP senator sinks Trump nominee, lands in the spotlight

By MEG KINNARD - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 20, 2017, file photo, Thomas Farr is sworn in during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on his nomination to be a District Judge on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

GOP senator’s opposition likely sinks Trump judicial nominee

By KEVIN FREKING - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 20, 2017, file photo, Thomas Farr is sworn in during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on his nomination to be a District Judge on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Trump judicial nominee clears hurdle after Pence breaks tie

By KEVIN FREKING - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 20, 2017, file photo, Thomas Farr is sworn in during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on his nomination to be a District Judge on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Senate GOP taking up judicial nominee some call ‘the worst’

By KEVIN FREKING - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 20, 2017, file photo, Thomas Farr is sworn in during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on his nomination to be a District Judge on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Senate aims to confirm man for bench despite racial concerns

By KEVIN FREKING - Associated Press

Senate panel votes for nominee opposed by black lawmakers

By KEVIN FREKING - Associated Press

Judicial nominee: I’ll follow North Carolina voter ID ruling

By GARY D. ROBERTSON - Associated Press

Farr gets another crack at North Carolina federal judgeship

By GARY D. ROBERTSON - Associated Press