Trump Is Remaking The Courts In His Image: White, Male and Straight | HuffPost - 0 views
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To date, Trump has nominated 87 people to be judges with lifetime tenure on U.S. district courts, circuit courts or the Supreme Court. Eighty of them are white, or nearly 92 percent. One is black, one is Latino and five are Asian or Pacific American. He hasn’t nominated any Native American judges.
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The president also keeps nominating men. Sixty-seven of his court picks are male, compared to 20 who are female.
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Advocates for a more diverse federal bench say it’s crucial that the nation’s courts reflect the demographics of the populations they serve.
