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Judges and Judiciary,
9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals

Dec. 17, 2021

LA judge moves toward 9th Circuit, but time is short

Democrats rushed to confirm as many of President Joe Biden’s judicial nominees as possible before the end of the year.

With time rapidly running out before the U.S. Senate recesses for the year, Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Holly A. Thomas got a key vote Thursday to advance her nomination to the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.

Meanwhile, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-NY, has filed to cut off debate on the nomination of another 9th Circuit nominee, 1st District Court of...

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