When trying to maintain a balance that reflects the pluralistic society in which we live, the addition of moderate to progressive Federal Judges to counter the historic flooding of the Federal Courts with ultra conservative, white, male jurist under the Trump administration is an imperative. One that in spite of what conservative politicians and news outlets would lead you to believe, has not taken on the sense of urgency that it ought. July, however, was a good month for nominees from the Biden Administration.
Twenty-seven candidates in all have been nominated.
On JULY 13th
On July 14th
On July 29th
As important as bringing in new perspectives is the continued emphasis on equity. These twenty-seven individuals bring to the judiciary:
Genderwise
12 MEN
15 WOMEN
Racial-Ethnically
9 Black Americans
8 White Americans
7 Hispanic Americans
3 Asian Americans
This visual diversity matters in America.
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