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Following his election victory in 2020, U.S. president Joe Biden had 4,000 political appointments to make to the federal government. Of those 4,000 political appointments, more than 1250 require Senate confirmation. Upon taking office, Biden quickly placed more than 1,000 high-level officials into roles that did not require confirmation. [1]
The Senate Judiciary Committee must okay Biden’s nominees, then the full Senate must vote to confirm the person to the judicial bench. The Senate currently has a Democratic majority, but that ...
Biden did not make any recess appointments to the federal courts. Biden had the most Article III judicial nominees confirmed during a president's first year in office since Ronald Reagan in 1981. [2] Biden appointed the most federal judges during the first two years of any presidency since John F. Kennedy. [3] Biden reached the milestone of 200 ...
(Reuters) -The U.S. Senate's Democratic majority began a crusade on Tuesday to confirm as many new federal judges nominated by President Joe Biden as possible to avoid leaving vacancies that ...
Instead, Biden reached the 200 milestone on Wednesday when the Senate voted 66-28 to confirm U.S. Magistrate Judge Angela Martinez as a federal district court judge in Arizona and then hit 201 ...
Below is a list of nominations and appointments to the Department of State by Joe Biden, the 46th president of the United States. As of August 2, 2024, according to tracking by The Washington Post and Partnership for Public Service, 41 nominees have been confirmed, 15 nominees are being considered by the Senate, 5 positions do not have nominees, and 20 appointments have been made to positions ...
Assumed office Left office Alaska U.S. Attorney for the District of Alaska: S. Lane Tucker: May 31, 2022 (Confirmed May 17, 2022 by voice vote) [V 1] — Arizona U.S. Attorney for the District of Arizona: Gary M. Restaino: November 23, 2021 (Confirmed November 19, 2021, by voice vote) [V 2] — California U.S. Attorney for the C.D. of ...
There are currently five vacancies for California federal judgeships and one future vacancy. Joe Biden picks LA, San Diego judges for federal California court roles. Who are they?