President Trump has announced the nomination of additional judges to sit on the federal bench, including on the notoriously leftist Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals.
Here's the full list, provided by the White House:
Danielle J. Hunsaker of Oregon, to serve as Circuit Judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
William J. Nardini of Connecticut, to serve as Circuit Judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Fernando L. Aenlle-Rocha of California, to serve as Judge on the United States District Court for the Central District of California
Adam L. Braverman of California, to serve as Judge on the United States District Court for the Southern District of California
Silvia Carreno-Coll of Puerto Rico, to serve as Judge on the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico
John M. Gallagher of Pennsylvania, to serve as Judge on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Barbara Bailey Jongbloed of Connecticut, to serve as Judge on the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut
Sandy Nunes Leal of California, to serve as Judge on the United States District Court for the Central District of California
Shireen Matthews of California, to serve as Judge on the United States District Court for the Southern District of California
Rick Richmond of California, to serve as Judge on the United States District Court for the Central District of California
Daniel Mack Traynor of North Dakota, to serve as Judge on the United States District Court for the District of North Dakota
Cory T. Wilson of Mississippi, to serve as Judge on the United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi
Grant C. Jaquith of New York, to serve as Judge on the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims
Scott J. Laurer of Virginia, to serve as Judge on the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has vowed to confirm as many judicial nominees as possible by the end of the year.
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