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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-24-09 12:41 PM Original message |
So, when can we expect federal (non-SCOTUS) judicial appointments? |
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Muttocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-24-09 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
1. aren't federal judge appointments life-time or until retirement age? nt |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-24-09 12:48 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. There are 54 open seats in the federal judiciary right now |
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Muttocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-24-09 12:52 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. wow, that's more than I would have thought. Do those need approval from Congress |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-24-09 12:53 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. yep but Dems have plenty of votes so they need to send em up |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-24-09 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
2. Whenever a judge next leaves |
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wellstone dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-24-09 12:47 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. my guess is there are some current vacancies. nt |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-24-09 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
7. Fairly soon, but maybe not until top DoJ appointments are confirmed |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-24-09 03:07 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. I would like a back channel on deep background and off the record on that |
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