House Passes Bill Adding 66 Federal Judgeships Amidst Veto Threat
The House passed a bill adding 66 federal judgeships, despite President Biden's veto threat, with 29 Democrats supporting it, reflecting a shift in partisan dynamics after the election.
House Passes Bill Adding 66 Federal Judgeships Amidst Veto Threat
The House passed a bill adding 66 federal judgeships, despite President Biden's veto threat, with 29 Democrats supporting it, reflecting a shift in partisan dynamics after the election.
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52% Bias Score
Biden to Veto "JUDGES Act" Amidst Partisan Dispute Over Judicial Appointments
President Biden will veto the "JUDGES Act of 2024," which would create 63 new federal judgeships, citing concerns that the bill's timing and allocation of judgeships are politically motivated, despite the bill's intent to alleviate court backlogs and unanimously passing the Senate in August.
Biden to Veto "JUDGES Act" Amidst Partisan Dispute Over Judicial Appointments
President Biden will veto the "JUDGES Act of 2024," which would create 63 new federal judgeships, citing concerns that the bill's timing and allocation of judgeships are politically motivated, despite the bill's intent to alleviate court backlogs and unanimously passing the Senate in August.
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52% Bias Score
Former Congressman Brindisi Confirmed to Federal Judgeship
Anthony Brindisi, a former Democratic congressman and New York State Court of Claims judge, was confirmed by the Senate to a U.S. District Court judgeship in the Northern District of New York, succeeding the nation's oldest active district court judge, replacing David Hurd after overcoming Republica...
Former Congressman Brindisi Confirmed to Federal Judgeship
Anthony Brindisi, a former Democratic congressman and New York State Court of Claims judge, was confirmed by the Senate to a U.S. District Court judgeship in the Northern District of New York, succeeding the nation's oldest active district court judge, replacing David Hurd after overcoming Republica...
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48% Bias Score
Judges Auditioning for Supreme Court
Conservative judges are openly vying for Supreme Court nominations, creating a reality TV-like atmosphere and raising concerns about the politicization of the judiciary.
Judges Auditioning for Supreme Court
Conservative judges are openly vying for Supreme Court nominations, creating a reality TV-like atmosphere and raising concerns about the politicization of the judiciary.
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40% Bias Score
Pressure Mounts to Confirm Biden's Judicial Nominees
Progressive groups are pushing for the confirmation of President Biden's judicial nominees before Republicans take control of the Senate.
Pressure Mounts to Confirm Biden's Judicial Nominees
Progressive groups are pushing for the confirmation of President Biden's judicial nominees before Republicans take control of the Senate.
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40% Bias Score
House Passes Bill to Expand Federal Judgeships, Facing Presidential Veto
The House passed a bill to add 66 federal judgeships, a bipartisan measure delayed until after the presidential election, despite concerns about case backlogs and the president's likely veto.
House Passes Bill to Expand Federal Judgeships, Facing Presidential Veto
The House passed a bill to add 66 federal judgeships, a bipartisan measure delayed until after the presidential election, despite concerns about case backlogs and the president's likely veto.
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56% Bias Score
"Canada's Judicial Delays: Unfilled Vacancies Cripple Courts"
"Canada's judicial system suffers from extensive delays due to unfilled vacancies, leading to dismissed cases and a perception of courts as ineffective; the government's slow judicial appointments are to blame."
"Canada's Judicial Delays: Unfilled Vacancies Cripple Courts"
"Canada's judicial system suffers from extensive delays due to unfilled vacancies, leading to dismissed cases and a perception of courts as ineffective; the government's slow judicial appointments are to blame."
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52% Bias Score
Bill C-13: Limiting Supreme Court Diversity and Raising Constitutional Concerns
Bill C-13 mandates bilingualism for future Supreme Court justices, excluding roughly 90% of non-Quebec Canadians, sparking concerns about unconstitutionality and limiting qualified candidates, despite arguments for ensuring fair hearings for Francophones.
Bill C-13: Limiting Supreme Court Diversity and Raising Constitutional Concerns
Bill C-13 mandates bilingualism for future Supreme Court justices, excluding roughly 90% of non-Quebec Canadians, sparking concerns about unconstitutionality and limiting qualified candidates, despite arguments for ensuring fair hearings for Francophones.
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68% Bias Score
Trump Urges Republicans to Block Biden's Judicial Nominees
President-elect Trump urges Republicans to block President Biden's judicial nominees, leading to a partisan battle in the Senate over court appointments.
Trump Urges Republicans to Block Biden's Judicial Nominees
President-elect Trump urges Republicans to block President Biden's judicial nominees, leading to a partisan battle in the Senate over court appointments.
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40% Bias Score
Republicans Win Senate Majority in 2024
Republicans win Senate majority in 2024, giving President-elect Trump significant power to shape the judiciary and potentially enact his legislative agenda.
Republicans Win Senate Majority in 2024
Republicans win Senate majority in 2024, giving President-elect Trump significant power to shape the judiciary and potentially enact his legislative agenda.
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0% Bias Score