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Durbin Targeted by Progressives in Judicial Nominations Ad Buy
Senate Judiciary Chair Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) is the target of a new digital ad campaign launched by progressives encouraging him to speed up the pace on President Joe Biden's federal judicial nominees. Demand Justice, a progressive group…
A GOP-controlled Senate could grind Biden’s judicial nominations to a halt
Washington — President Biden's first year in office set him apart from his five most recent predecessors with the swift pace of judicial confirmations by the evenly divided Senate, and his second year brought a historic bipartisan…
Sharpton, MLK III ask Biden to urge diverse judicial nominations in Delaware
Rev. Al Sharpton and Martin Luther King III are imploring President Biden to press the Democratic governor in his home state of Delaware to appoint more Black judges to the state bench.
In particular, the two rights activists want…
Biden’s Judicial Nominations to Get Trickier in Second Year
President Joe Biden faces more challenges confirming judges as he turns to vacancies in states with Republican senators as he seeks to further diversify the federal bench and faces a potentially closing window after the midterm elections.…
Midterm Fears Quicken Pace on Biden Judicial Nominations
The fear of losing a slim Senate majority, the lack of a vacancy on the Supreme Court, and the focus on blue states all contribute to President Joe Biden's rapid pace with forensic affirmations.The pace is remarkable for a Democratic…
Biden continues diverse judicial picks with nominations to U.S. District Court in S.F.
President Biden announced his first two nominees, both women and senior lawyers, to the US District Court in San Francisco on Wednesday: Jacqueline Scott Corley, a judge on the court, and Trina Thompson, a Justice of the Alameda County…
Biden’s judicial nominations through August compared to his predecessors – Ballotpedia News
Welcome to Tuesday, August 10th, Brew. This is what awaits you at the start of the day:
President Biden has appointed most federal judges by August 1 of the first year of a…
Commission on Judicial Appointments to Consider Four Appellate Court Nominations
SAN FRANCISCO - The Judicial Appointments Commission will hold public hearings in the Supreme Court Room - 350 McAllister Street, San Francisco - on Aug. 30 from 10 a.m. to consider the following nominations…
Biden’s Jekyll-and-Hyde Judicial Nominations – The American Prospect
Fixing the judiciary was a top priority for the Biden government. In just four years, President Trump has overcrowded the Bundesbank with over 200 life appointments, including 54 appellate judges, staggering numbers for a president…