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A President Joe Biden judicial nominee who bungled questions about the Constitution at her confirmation hearing is getting Republican pushback as Democrats maintain support.Charnelle Bjelkengren, a nominee to the US District Court for the…

President Joe Biden and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer are transforming the federal courts at a blistering pace and creating an unrivaled legacy of diversity that will redefine the federal bench for a generation. Of the 97 judges…

Dozens of Biden judicial nominees, some of whom have waited a year or more for a confirmation vote, are returning to the White House for reconsideration with Senate action on those appointments done for the year. The Senate's heading out of…

The president intends to nominate six judges in California, Indiana and New JerseyBiden has announced 150 federal judicial nominees so far(Reuters) - President Joe Biden on Wednesday announced his final six judicial nominees of 2022, as…

Senate Judiciary Chair Richard Durbin (D-Ill.) encouraged compromise between President Joe Biden and Senate Republicans on US district court nominees in conservative-led states as progressives push for more aggressive tactics.“A large…

President Joe Biden's judicial nominees will face a slightly easier path after Raphael Warnock's reelection win in the Georgia runoff provided Democrats with an outright Senate majority for the next two years.While Democrats have already…

Comment on this storyCommentShame on the Biden administration if it treats arguably its most loyal constituent group in the country — DC citizens — as an afterthought. But what else is there to think?DC Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton (D) has…

US Sens. Dan Sullivan and Lisa Murkowski. Both photos made March 19, 2021. (Emily Mesner / ADN) WASHINGTON — As President Joe Biden races to install federal judges, Alaska Republican Sens. Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan are taking vastly…

The onus is on Senate Democrats to help President Joe Biden shatter records over his federal judicial confirmations before the new 2023 Congress is sworn in. The president brought his total confirmations…

Arianna Freeman fell short of Senate confirmation on Tuesday to the US Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, the first such setback for a Biden judicial nominee.Freeman, aiming to become the first Black woman and first woman of color to…