Donald Trump is vetting federal bench nominees, steering them toward state schools and rising institutions, while also attacking organizations over tariffs.
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Updated sep 25
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Donald Trump is vetting federal bench nominees, steering them toward state schools and rising institutions, while also attacking organizations over tariffs.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Donald Trump appointed Timothy Kelly to a federal bench on September 25, 2026.Sub-event
- Donald Trump nominated William Ray to the bench.Sub-event
- Trump's pick is being evaluated by academic experts at the University of Virginia.Sub-event
- Donald Trump criticized the Supreme Court for frustrating his attempts on tariffs and citizenship, calling for court packing with liberals.Sub-event
- A federal judge was appointed, with leadership citing federal guidance regarding anti-discrimination law.Sub-event
Trump outlines his judicial nomination strategy, favoring state schools and rising institutions.1 source
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Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
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Federalist Society
American conservative organization
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