US Senate Democrats rush to confirm judges before Trump takes …
9 hours ago · Trump made 234 judicial appointments in first term. Nov 12 (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate's Democratic majority began a crusade on Tuesday to confirm as many new federal judges nominated by President ...
US Senate approves bill to create 66 new federal judgeships
Aug 1 (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate on Thursday unanimously approved a bipartisan proposal that would add 66 new judges to understaffed federal district courts around the country over the next...
Statement from President Joe Biden on Confirming 200 Federal Judges
May 22, 2024 · Today, we reached another milestone in the effort to protect the freedoms and liberties of all Americans: the confirmation of the 200 th federal judge since I took office.
US Senate panel advances bipartisan bill to create new judgeships
June 13 (Reuters) - A U.S. Senate panel on Thursday advanced bipartisan legislation that would add 66 new judges to understaffed federal district courts in states, including California,...
The Senate has confirmed 200 federal judges under the Biden ...
May 22, 2024 · Biden has emphasized adding more female and minority judges to the federal bench. On that front, 127 of the 200 judges confirmed to the bench are women. Fifty-eight are Black and 36 are...
Senate confirms 200th Biden judge as Democrats tout "major ... - CBS News
May 22, 2024 · Washington — The Senate on Wednesday confirmed President Biden's 200th judicial nominee, surpassing the number of appointments to the federal judiciary made by his two most recent...
Judiciary News - United States Courts
6 days ago · Read all of the news related to the federal Judiciary's response and recovery during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Courthouse Improvement Projects New federal courthouses are coming online as a result of a $948 million investment by Congress, in late 2015.
Federal Judiciary Seeks New Judgeship Positions - United States Courts
Mar 14, 2023 · The Judicial Conference of the United States today agreed to recommend to Congress the creation of new district and court of appeals judgeships (pdf) to meet workload demands in certain courts.
About Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson - The White House
On February 25, 2022, President Joe Biden nominated Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to become the 116th Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court.
Durbin Delivers Opening Statement During... | United States …
May 22, 2024 · Under the leadership of Chair Durbin, the Senate has confirmed 199 judges to lifetime appointments on the federal bench during the Biden administration. Twelve lifetime judges – including three circuit court nominees and nine district court nominees – are eligible for a vote on the Senate floor.