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Biden vetoes once-bipartisan effort to add 66 federal judgeships, citing ‘hurried’ House action
The Democratic-controlled Senate passed the measure in August, but the Republican-led House brought it to the floor only after Trump was reelected.
Biden vetoes bill that would have created dozens of new federal judge slots
President Joe Biden has vetoed bipartisan legislation that would have added dozens of new federal judge positions in the coming years. The president had threatened to veto the bill because he didn’t want to give the president-elect new appointment opportunities,
Biden vetoes bill to add 66 federal judges, likely fearing Trump appointments
President Biden made good on his threat and vetoed a bipartisan bill Monday to add 66 new judges to federal courts that were seen as understaffed. Biden claimed the bill was “too hurried” in garnering congressional approval — but some observers said he was likely predominantly concerned about the appointments President-elect Donald Trump might be able to make to the posts once in office.
Biden delivers on threat to veto bill to expand US judiciary
U.S. President Joe Biden on Monday vetoed legislation to add 66 new judges to understaffed federal courts nationally, a once widely bipartisan measure that would have been the first major expansion of the federal judiciary since 1990.
Biden vetoes bill that would have given Trump more judicial seats to fill
President Biden on Monday vetoed a bill that would have added 66 federal district judgeships over a span of more than a decade.
Biden edges out Trump’s first-term federal judicial confirmations
President Joe Biden will leave office with more lifetime judicial confirmations than his predecessor and a legacy of diversifying the federal bench, a win for Democrats in the final days of the 118th Congress.
Biden vetoes bill adding new judges to courts following Trump's win
Democratic U.S. President Joe Biden on Monday vetoed legislation to add 66 new judges to understaffed federal courts nationally, a once widely bipartisan measure that lawmakers in his party began to abandon after Republican President-elect Donald Trump won the Nov.
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Biden called out by senator for campaign ploy to 'buy' votes: It was 'always a lie'
Outnumbered' hosts discuss Sen. Cassidy's comments criticizing the Biden administration for abandoning their student loan ...
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What Democrats want Biden to do on student loans before leaving office
Some Democratic lawmakers are pressuring the Biden administration to take further action on student loans before ...
Santa Rosa Press Democrat
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President Biden gives life in prison to 37 of 40 federal death row inmates so Donald Trump can't have them executed
President Joe Biden is commuting the sentences of 37 of the 40 people on federal death row, converting their punishments to ...
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Top Biden ally 'disappointed' by president's veto on bill to increase number of US judges
Sen. Chris Coons is expressing disappointment after President Biden vetoed a bill to establish more federal judgeships.
Des Moines Register
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President Joe Biden signs off on 2% pay raise for most civilian federal employees
Most federal employees are set to start the new year making a little more cash after President Joe
Biden
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Biden commutes sentences of nearly all federal death row inmates
Activists have called for Biden to commute the sentence of many or all federal death row inmates for some time. More than 130 ...
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Biden’s decision to commute sentences for death row inmates sparks social media frenzy
Joe Biden's decision to commute the sentences of 37 individuals on death row led to outrage on social media, with many ...
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These 3 inmates are still on federal death row after Biden commuted 37 of 40 death sentences
President Biden left in place the capital punishment sentences of just three federal inmates: Robert Bowers, Dzhokar Tsarnaev ...
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Fact Check: Biden granted clemency to 3 Chinese citizens as part of prisoner swap
U.S. President Joe Biden granted clemency to three Chinese citizens in November 2024 as part of a prisoner swap with China, ...
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Biden commutes nearly every federal death row inmate to life without parole
President Biden announced he is commuting the death sentences of 37 federal inmates on Monday, leaving just three people on ...
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Victims' Families Rebuke Joe Biden's Pardons: 'Undermining Justice System'
"While this is truly distressing news on a personal level for my family, it also feels like a complete dismissal and ...
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