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To: exit82
This never gets old:


80 posted on 01/09/2020 3:28:48 AM PST by exit82 (Democrats are unfit to govern--they hate America, the Constitution and those they don't agree with.)
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2 new judges for the US Court of Federal Claims were confirmed by the Senate yesterday, bringing Trump’s new total to 187 Article III court judges and 15 Article I court judges:

Source:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_federal_judges_appointed_by_Donald_Trump

“As of January 6, 2020, the United States Senate has confirmed 187 Article III judges nominated by President Trump, including 2 Associate Justices of the Supreme Court of the United States, 50 judges for the United States Courts of Appeals, 133 judges for the United States District Courts, and 2 judges for the United States Court of International Trade.[2] There are currently 15 nominations to Article III courts awaiting Senate action, including 1 for the Courts of Appeals, 13 for the District Courts and 1 for the Court of International Trade.[3] There is currently 1 vacancy on the U.S. Courts of Appeals, 70 vacancies on the U.S. District Courts, 2 vacancies on the U.S. Court of International Trade,[3] and 10 announced federal judicial vacancies that will occur before the end of Trump’s first term (1 for the Courts of Appeals and 9 for District Courts).[4] Trump has not made any recess appointments to the federal courts.

In terms of Article I courts, as of January 8, 2020, the Senate has confirmed 15 judges nominated by Trump, including 5 for the United States Court of Federal Claims, 4 for the United States Tax Court, 4 for the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims, 1 for the United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces, and 1 for the United States Court of Military Commission Review. There are currently 5 nominations to Article I courts awaiting Senate action, including 1 for the United States Court of Federal Claims and 3 for the Tax Court and 1 for the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims. There are currently 6 vacancies on the U.S. Court of Federal Claims, 4 on the U.S. Tax Court, 2 on the U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims, 0 on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Services, and 0 on the U.S. Court of Military Commission Review. Trump designated Susan G. Braden and Margaret M. Sweeney as chief judges of the Court of Federal Claims.

In terms of Article IV territorial courts, as of January 3, 2020, Trump has not made any appointments or elevated any judges to the position of chief judge. There is currently 1 nomination to an Article IV court awaiting Senate action.”


84 posted on 01/09/2020 3:34:53 AM PST by exit82 (Democrats are unfit to govern--they hate America, the Constitution and those they don't agree with.)
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