Legal experts say they expect to see more lawsuits like the one conservative-leaning Students for Fair Admissions Inc. filed Thursday in Connecticut federal court claiming Yale University’s undergraduate admissions process discriminates against whites and Asian Americans.

The reason: Conservative-leaning groups feel emboldened since former President Donald Trump appointed more than 200 federal judges, skewing the federal courts to the right.

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