Trump Taps Kentucky Lawyer for Judgeship 3 Years After Biden Scrapped Nomination Plans

Meredith was nearly nominated to the federal judgeship position by then-President Joe Biden in 2022.
Trump Taps Kentucky Lawyer for Judgeship 3 Years After Biden Scrapped Nomination Plans
Chad Meredith, a Republican former Kentucky solicitor general, in this undated handout photo. Kentucky Attorney General records/Handout via Reuters
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President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he will nominate Chad Meredith, a former Kentucky solicitor general, to serve as a judge on the District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky.

Trump announced his intent to nominate Meredith to the federal judgeship position in a statement on Truth Social, calling it a “great honor.”

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