Biden issues veto threat on bill expanding federal judiciary | AP News
15 hours ago · The blog post states that caseloads are creating delays that will erode public confidence in the judicial process, but the bill would meet many of the federal judiciary’s needs for more judges. Jordan said that as of June 30th, there were nearly 750,000 pending cases in federal district courts nationwide, with each judge handling an average ...
After Trump’s reelection, Democrats bail on bipartisan bill that …
15 hours ago · President Joe Biden and key Democrats have come out against a once broadly bipartisan bill that would create 63 new permanent judgeships now that President-elect Donald Trump would be the one to ...
Biden issues veto threat on bill expanding federal judiciary as ...
1 day ago · The blog post states that caseloads are creating delays that will erode public confidence in the judicial process, but the bill would meet many of the federal judiciary's needs for more judges.
President Biden has appointed 221 federal judges ... - Ballotpedia News
3 days ago · The median number of United States District Court appointees is 168. Biden had the most appointees with 173, and Obama appointed the fewest with 128. Article III federal judges are appointed for life terms by the president of the United States and confirmed by the U.S. Senate per Article III of the United States Constitution.
Judiciary News - United States Courts
Nov 21, 2024 · Read all of the news related to the federal Judiciary's response and recovery during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Courthouse Improvement Projects New federal courthouses are coming online as a result of a $948 million investment by Congress, in late 2015.
Judiciary News | Today's Latest Stories | Reuters
Nov 21, 2024 · The U.S. Senate on Monday elevated a Florida magistrate judge to a seat on a federal appeals court, as Senate Democrats continued their push to confirm as many of President Joe Biden's...
US Senate approves bill to create 66 new federal judgeships
Aug 1, 2024 · The U.S. Senate on Thursday unanimously approved a bipartisan proposal that would add 66 new judges to understaffed federal district courts around the country over the next decade, which if...
Chief Justice Names Conference Committee Chairs - United States …
Oct 1, 2024 · Judge Nancy L. Moritz (Tenth Circuit) succeeded Judge Brian S. Miller (Arkansas-Eastern) as chair of the Committee on Judicial Resources. Judge Richard J. Sullivan (Second Circuit) was extended for one year as chair of the Committee on Judicial Security.
Federal Judiciary Seeks New Judgeship Positions - United States Courts
Mar 14, 2023 · The Judicial Conference of the United States today agreed to recommend to Congress the creation of new district and court of appeals judgeships (pdf) to meet workload demands in certain courts.
Threats to federal judges have more than doubled in 'alarming' …
Feb 14, 2024 · WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of threats targeting federal judges has more than doubled over the last three years amid a surge in violent and harassing messages directed at public officials around the U.S., the head of the U.S. Marshals said in …