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Biden's judicial appointments most diverse in U.S. history; Trump's still loom large
United Press International via Yahoo News· 5 days agoFile Pool Photo by Kevin Lamarque/UPI "Obviously, there's a pretty commonsensical idea that when...
Montana senator holds up nomination of state’s first Native American federal judge
Iowa Capital Dispatch via Yahoo News· 5 days agoWASHINGTON — U.S. Republican Sen. Steve Daines of Montana is blocking the nomination of a lawyer...
After Trump verdict, Rubio, Scott and others threaten to block Biden’s picks for judges
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 5 days agoUniversity of Richmond law professor Carl Tobias, an expert in judicial nominations, said the...
Why Florida’s GOP senators are holding up Biden’s nomination for federal judge
Tampa Bay Times· 7 days agoDetra Shaw-Wilder seemed like a shoo-in when President Joe Biden nominated the prominent attorney as...
MT Senator Daines blocks confirmation of first Native American federal judge for Montana
Char-Koosta News· 2 days agoA Republican lawmaker from Montana blocked a Biden administration judicial nominee who would have been the state’s first Native American federal district court judge, officials ...
5 reasons Supreme Court ethics questions are more common now than in the past
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 23 hours agoCodes of judicial conduct have emerged and proliferated The Supreme Court’s 2023 ethics code has...
NY Senate Judiciary Set to Advance 25 Nominees, Including Veteran NYC Judge Under Scrutiny | New...
Law.com· 3 days agoMore than two dozen judicial nominations were expected to be confirmed by the New York State Senate,...
ACLU sues City of Milwaukee over Republican National Convention demonstration plans
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe Coalition's requests in the lawsuit include that the city be required to issue a parade route...
Court won’t accept ‘orchestrated’ public complaints about Trump judge after order from Pryor
Birmingham News· 4 days agoJudge William Pryor Jr. of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit, which is based in Atlanta...
Growth in Black Appellate Judges Focuses on Women as Men Stall
Bloomberg Law· 3 days agoThe presence of Black men serving as active judges on the federal appellate courts has stalled in the past 10 years, even as President Joe Biden has prioritized demographic diversity in his ...