U.S. President Joe Biden has nominated another round of federal judges for trial courts in New York, Delaware, Pennsylvania and Michigan, the White House said on Wednesday.
U.S. President Joe Biden is nominating two federal prosecutors for lifetime appointments to U.S. district courts in Louisiana, the White House said on Wednesday.
A coalition of progressive groups is calling on U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee Chair Dick Durbin to end a tradition that allows senators to block the president's judicial nominees for district courts in their states.
President Joe Biden nominated another four federal judges on Wednesday, including two women of Asian descent who would be the first such U.S. judges on their court or in their state.
Top U.S. Senate Democrat Chuck Schumer on Thursday warned the chief judge of a Texas federal court in a letter that Congress could intervene unless he agrees "to reform the method of assigning cases to judges" in the district.