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Jimmy Williams In a bid to streamline judicial confirmations before the Republican-controlled Senate convenes in January, Senate Democrats struck a deal with Republicans this week, leaving four of President Joe Biden’s appellate court nominees without a vote. The agreement aims to expedite consideration of other judicial nominations, helping Biden edge …

Nya Etienne In a notable move aimed at diversifying the federal judiciary, President Joe Biden has announced his intention to nominate six highly qualified individuals to federal district courts. Among these nominees is District Court Judge Melissa R. Dubose, whose confirmation by the U.S. Senate would mark her as the …

On Thursday, President Joe Biden announced four judicial nominees, including two historic nominations of LGBTQ judges, marking his sixth round of judicial nominees since taking office. Biden has nominated Justice Beth Robinson, has who has been an associate judge on the Vermont supreme court since 2011, for a seat on the US …