President Biden Names Fifty-Sixth Round of Judicial Nominees
1 day ago · Chief Judge Frances Tydingco-Gatewood has served as a federal district judge on the United States District Court of Guam since 2006. Prior to her appointment to the federal bench, she served as an ...
Federal judge strikes down Biden immigration policy shielding …
2 days ago · A federal judge on Thursday struck down the Biden administration’s “parole in place” policy that gave legal status to certain undocumented individuals who are married to US citizens.
US judge tosses Illinois' ban on semiautomatic weapons | AP News
1 day ago · Updated 4:25 PM PST, November 8, 2024. SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — A federal judge on Friday overturned Illinois’ ban on semiautomatic weapons, leaning on recent U.S. Supreme Court rulings that strictly interpret the Second Amendment right to keep and bear firearms. U.S. District Judge Stephen P. McGlynn, of the Southern District of Illinois ...
After G.O.P. Wins, Senate Democrats Eye Major Push to Confirm Biden Judges
1 day ago · Nov. 8, 2024. Senate Democrats are weighing a major push in the coming weeks to confirm as many of President Biden’s judicial nominees as they can in the lame-duck session of Congress, before ...
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...
Judiciary News | Today's Latest Stories | Reuters
Nov 1, 2024 · President Joe Biden is moving to nominate two new federal trial court judges in California, adding to the list of judicial nominees that Senate Democrats will need to push to confirm in the...
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,...
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.
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...
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.