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Federal Judge for life?

July 25, 2021 By jamesb

A knock on  the fact that Federal judges are appointed for a life-time tenure.... Of course the best known “mechanism” to supposedly assure “ independence ” in an official is life tenure for federal judges . I’m fundamentally opposed to such.Indeed ,in my view ,federal … [Read more...] about Federal Judge for life?

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: Federal Judgeships, Jack @ Politicaldog101, Law, Lifetime appointment of Federal judges, Politics

President Biden could begin expanding the number of Federal judgeships….

January 31, 2021 By jamesb

And the Republicans might even go along with that.... As Democrats plot their strategy, they are floating expanding the number of lower court seats, an idea that could have some bipartisan support. “I have in the city of Buffalo a huge — they don't have enough judges. … [Read more...] about President Biden could begin expanding the number of Federal judgeships….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Congress, Federal Judgeships, Law, Politics, President Biden

Republicans rush to Fill Federal Court spots They Denied To Obama For 6 Year’s…

May 10, 2018 By jamesb

Politics CAN be a dirty two faced business .... After denying confirmation of judges Democratic President Obama sent up for approval? Those same spots are now being voted in with conservative Republicans overighting the system that had been in plces for … [Read more...] about Republicans rush to Fill Federal Court spots They Denied To Obama For 6 Year’s…

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: Federal Judgeships, Law, McConnell, Obama, Republicans, The US Senate

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