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The Associated Press reports:
So far, 97 lifetime federal judges have been confirmed under Biden, a figure that outpaces both Trump (85) and Barack Obama (62) at this point in their presidencies, according to data from the White House and the office of Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer.
The 97 from the Biden presidency includes Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, that court’s first Black woman, as well as 28 circuit court judges and 68 district court judges. Three out of every four judges tapped by Biden and confirmed by the Senate in the past two years were women. About two-thirds were people of color.
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The White House and Dem senators in the 1st 2 years of Biden’s presidency having installed more federal judges than did Biden’s two immediate predecessors. 3 out of every 4 were women. About two-thirds were people of color. @seungminkim @ctlong1 https://t.co/nVZmKUYRII
— Nancy Benac (@nbenac) December 29, 2022