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Nancy Lee Maldonado (born November 28, 1975) is an American lawyer from Chicago who has served as a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit since 2024. She previously served as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois from 2022 to 2024.
Municipal and Juvenile Courts in Benton County and Franklin County (Judge Pro Tem: 1999–2013); Superior Court for Benton and Franklin Counties (2013–2014); United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington (2014–2022); United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit (2022– )
Rafael Edward Cruz (/ k r uː z /; born December 22, 1970) is an American politician and attorney serving as the junior United States senator from Texas since 2013. A member of the Republican Party, Cruz was the solicitor general of Texas from 2003 to 2008.
(The Center Square) – Voters on Tuesday ushered in Republican judges to appellate courts statewide, marking another historic feat in Texas. They also flipped two courts to Republican majorities ...
A Republican ally of Donald Trump has moved to impeach a federal judge who blocked a team set up by the president and spearheaded by billionaire Elon Musk from accessing U.S. Treasury Department ...
As activists continued to publish Republican-appointed justices’ home addresses, at least one group advertised paying individuals to allegedly stalk and harass them, prompting U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz ...
Texas has not elected a Democrat statewide since 1994. That streak has held even as several races over the years have drawn national attention — perhaps notably Cruz's last reelection fight against Rep. Beto O'Rourke, who became a sensation among liberals and raised huge amounts of money. Cruz beat O'Rourke by just over 2 percentage points.
On February 27, 2024, her nomination was sent to the Senate. President Biden nominated Maldonado to the seat being vacated by Judge Ilana Rovner, who announced her intent to assume senior status upon confirmation of a successor. [83] On March 20, 2024, a hearing on her nomination was held before the Senate Judiciary Committee. [84]