Meredith A. Vacca testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee during her confirmation hearing to be U.S. District Judge for the Western District of New York, on Wednesday, June 5, 2024. Photo: Diego M. Radzinschi/ALM Biden Pick For New York Federal Bench Vows to Apply Supreme Court Precedent
Dobbs, Brown v. Board and a gun-rights decision were among the cases President Joe Biden's federal trial court nominees in Maryland, New York and Pennsylvania were asked to comment on in written responses.
June 21, 2024 at 09:00 AM
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The original version of this story was published on National Law Journal
Three of President Joe Biden's U.S. district court judicial nominees in Maryland, New York and Pennsylvania have vowed to apply all binding Supreme Court precedent, including the 2022 Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health opinion that overturned Roe v. Wade.
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