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Nusrat Jahan Choudhury, President Biden’s pick for a federal judgeship in New York, was confirmed Thursday by the Senate, making her the first Muslim woman on the federal bench. Choudhury, who is also the first Bangladeshi American confirmed to a federal judgeship, will serve the Eastern District of New York in Brooklyn. She was confirmed…
Democrats have called for Sen. Dianne Feinstein to resign her seat so that Biden's judicial nominees, including several controversial names, can clear the Senate Judiciary Committee.
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