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President Biden Celebrates 235 Judicial Confirmations Before Leaving Office

He oversaw confirmation of 235 federal judicial nominees compared to 234 during Trump’s first term.
President Biden Celebrates 235 Judicial Confirmations Before Leaving Office
U.S. President Joe Biden makes a statement about the terrorist attack in New Orleans from Camp David, Md., on Jan. 1, 2025. Chris Kleponis/AFP via Getty Images
Sam Dorman
Sam Dorman
Washington Correspondent
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President Joe Biden celebrated on Jan. 2 the confirmation of 235 federal judges during his term, stating that he had made the judiciary more diverse.

“Judges matter, shaping the everyday lives of Americans, protecting our basic freedoms,” Biden said at a press conference joined by Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) and Judiciary Chair Dick Durbin (D-Ill.).

Sam Dorman
Sam Dorman
Washington Correspondent
Sam Dorman is a Washington correspondent covering courts and politics for The Epoch Times. You can follow him on X at @EpochofDorman.
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