President Biden breaks record for most Black judges confirmed to federal bench
As President Joe Biden enters the final days of his presidency, he has another historic milestone to add to his resume. The Senate confirmed Judge Benjamin Cheeks to the Southern District of California, marking the 63rd lifetime Black judicial confirmation during his administration. Biden has now confirmed more Black judges to the federal bench than any president in U.S. history, including those who served two terms. “[President Biden] making history with the 63rd Black judge shows that we have representation […]
