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    Aug 1 (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate on Thursday unanimously approved a bipartisan proposal that would add 66 new judges to understaffed federal district courts around the country over the next...

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    US Senate panel advances bipartisan bill to create new judgeships

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    Will 66 new judges be added to understaffed federal courts?
    June 13 (Reuters) - A U.S. Senate panel on Thursday advanced bipartisan legislation that would add 66 new judges to understaffed federal district courts in states, including California, Delaware and Texas, which if enacted would be the first major expansion of the judiciary in over three decades.

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    Will 66 new judges be added to federal district courts?
    Aug 1 (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate on Thursday unanimously approved a bipartisan proposal that would add 66 new judges to understaffed federal district courts around the country over the next decade, which if enacted would be the first major expansion of the judiciary since 1990.

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    How many federal judges will a president replace?
    In a typical four-year term, a president replaces about one-quarter of the country’s 870 active federal judges, across both federal district and appeals courts. Trump filled 231 vacancies, and President Biden may equal that number before the next Congress takes over.

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    Will there be a new federal judgeship?
    The bill now goes to the U.S. House of Representatives. No new judgeship has been created since 2003, with bills to expand the federal bench stalling in an increasingly partisan Congress where lawmakers feared the prospect of creating new vacancies that could be filled by a president of an opposing party.

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    Why are federal judges so powerful?
    Federal judges — whom the president picks and the Senate confirms — have become even more powerful in recent years as a polarized Congress has failed to pass major laws on many issues. As a result, the judiciary has shaped policy on abortion, immigration, guns, voting rights and more.

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    How will the next president change the judicial system?
    The next president will likely be able to tip that balance, letting one party’s appointees make up a clear majority of judges. The next president will also alter the courts’ racial, ideological and professional makeup. Under Trump, 76 percent of judicial nominees were men, and 84 percent were white, according to an analysis by my colleagues.

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