9th Cir. news

Today LA Times has Some federal judges plan to retire when Trump exits. Will Biden be able to replace them?

• Trump’s 10 appointments to the court, more than a third of its active judges, have moved the 9th Circuit to the right. Biden could tilt it back again if his appointments win confirmation
• Among the Clinton appointees qualified to take senior status are 9th Circuit Judges Richard A. Paez, William A. Fletcher and Marsha S. Berzon.

And see Which Ninth Circuit Judges Were Waiting For A Democratic President to Take Senior Status?

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