More than a decade after minority groups first started pushing for more diversity among federal law clerks, legislators on Capitol Hill are questioning why the latest statistics from the federal courts show a move in the opposite direction.
Federal judges who appear on Capitol Hill for budget hearings have heard members of Congress criticize the lack of diversity among law clerks almost every year. This year, as in previous ones, those judges said there is value in diversity and ”significant room for improvement.”
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