President Biden is currently on track to catch up to former President Trump on appointing judges to lower courts as the Senate Judiciary Committee advances another round.
The Senate Judiciary Committee advanced another round of President Joe Biden’s judicial nominees to a floor vote as the president is moving to name lower court judges on a par with his predecessor. Biden has gained confirmation of 144 federal judges, including his Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson. That’s roughly tied with where Trump was by fall of 2019, his third year in office, said Curt Levey, president of the Committee for Justice.
Hawley followed up: 'As his attorney, you can do whatever you want. But you are asking here for a lifetime appointment. So, I think it’s entirely appropriate we ask you about your judgment… Do you think the sentence that you recommended does justice to his victims?' Federico first responded, 'Senator, I could not agree more about the problem.' Hawley kept trying to get him to answer in a more specific, yes, or no, but Federico said, 'ultimately it’s the court that decides.
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