Trump Renominates 51 Picks for Federal Trial and Appellate Courts
The slate includes picks for district courts in Virginia, Florida, Georgia, Texas, New York and Pennsylvania.
January 22, 2019 at 06:39 PM
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Wendy Vitter, President Donald Trump's nominee for a Louisiana district court during Senate Judiciary Committee hearing April 11, 2018.
President Donald Trump has renominated 51 people for district and appeals court seats on the federal bench.
The slate includes picks for district courts in Virginia, Florida, Georgia, Texas, New York and Pennsylvania. It also includes nominees for the Ninth, Second, Third and D.C. circuits.
Among the names are Wendy Vitter for the Eastern District of Louisiana, Allison Jones Rushing for the Fourth Circuit, Neomi Rao for the D.C. Circuit, and Chad Readler and Eric Murphy for the Sixth Circuit.
Read the full list the Trump administration sent to the Senate:
Read more:
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Former SCOTUS Clerks Dominate the Ranks of Trump's Judicial Nominees
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6 More Trump Court Picks, Including Wilmer Partner, Head to Senate
Why Some Judicial Picks Struggle When Asked About 'Brown v. Board of Education'
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