Judicial Confirmation Strategy
is set to secure his 235th judicial confirmation, surpassing 's total, with a focus on diversifying the federal courts by appointing women, minorities, and public defenders.
Senate Majority Leader has scheduled votes on two district judges, with the first confirmation tying Trump's record and the second breaking it, ahead of a transition to a Republican-led Senate.
Diverse Appointments and Political Reactions
Biden's judicial nominees, including Supreme Court Justice , emphasize demographic and professional diversity, aiming to enhance the federal bench's representation and decision-making.
While liberal groups and Democrats applaud the focus on diversity and the quality of nominees, some Senate Republicans, including and , criticize the selections as extreme or partisan, acknowledging the strategic shift in judicial confirmations.