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President Donald Trump And Federal Bench Diversity, Carl Tobias
President Donald Trump And Federal Bench Diversity, Carl Tobias
Washington and Lee Law Review Online
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Recalibrating Judicial Renominations In The Trump Administration, Carl Tobias
Recalibrating Judicial Renominations In The Trump Administration, Carl Tobias
Washington and Lee Law Review Online
Now that President Donald Trump has commenced the fifth month of his administration, federal courts experience 121 circuit and district court vacancies. These statistics indicate that Mr. Trump has a valuable opportunity to approve more judges than any new President. The protracted open judgeships detrimentally affect people and businesses engaged in federal court litigation, because they restrict the expeditious, inexpensive and equitable disposition of cases. Nevertheless, the White House has been treating crucial issues that mandate careful attention—specifically establishing a government, confirming a Supreme Court Justice, and keeping numerous campaign promises. How, accordingly, can President Trump fulfill these critical duties …