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WEBSep 17, 2024 · Federal and state courts reported a combined 13 percent decrease in authorized wiretaps in 2023, compared with 2022, according to the Judiciary’s 2023 Wiretap Report. Arrests in cases involving electronic surveillance increased, while convictions decreased.
US Senate approves bill to create 66 new federal judgeships
WEBAug 1 (Reuters) - 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...
Biden announces 5 federal judicial nominees and stresses their …
WEBNov 15, 2023 · WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Wednesday announced five nominees to federal judgeships, including the first Muslim-American on any circuit court, looking to add to more than 150 of his judicial selections …
Exclusive: Threats to US federal judges double since 2021, driven …
WEBWASHINGTON, Feb 13 (Reuters) - Serious threats to U.S. federal judges have more than doubled over the past three years, part of a growing wave of politically driven violence, according to U.S....
Confirmed Nominations - United States Senate Committee on …
WEBElizabeth C. Coombe, of New York, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of New York, vice Glenn T. Suddaby, retired.
President Biden Names Eleventh Round of Judicial Nominees
WEBDecember 15, 2021. President Biden Names Eleventh Round of Judicial Nominees. Briefing Room. Statements and Releases. The President is announcing 9 new federal judicial nominees, all of whom...
U.S. Supreme Court | Latest Updates | AP News - Associated Press News
WEB6 days ago · Read the latest U.S. Supreme Court news, from cases and rulings to new nominees and confirmations. Get all of the most up-to-date coverage from AP News.
Biden passes 200th judicial confirmation milestone as election …
WEBMay 22 (Reuters) - President Joe Biden surpassed a milestone 200th appointment to the federal judiciary on Wednesday as the U.S. Senate confirmed two more of his nominees, exceeding his...
Judiciary Seeks New Judgeships, Reaffirms Need ... - United States Courts
WEBMar 16, 2021 · The Judicial Conference of the United States, the Judiciary’s policy-making body, today addressed two of its most pressing issues – a proposal to add 79 new judgeships for courts across the country and initiatives to improve both personal and courthouse security.
Durbin Delivers Opening Statement During... | United States …
WEBMay 22, 2024 · Under the leadership of Chair Durbin, the Senate has confirmed 199 judges to lifetime appointments on the federal bench during the Biden administration. Twelve lifetime judges – including three circuit court nominees and nine district court nominees – are eligible for a vote on the Senate floor.
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