Trump wants to ensure conservative control of the federal court system for the next 50 years — not just the next decade
There’s a saying inside Trump world when it comes to choosing nominees for judicial vacancies: “If you’re 60 or older, forget about it.” President Donald .
“From a political standpoint, it’s smarter to talk about your accomplishments, especially when the No. 1 issue in every poll for white evangelicals — the president’s most important voting bloc — is judges,” said Kelly Shackelford, chief counsel at First Liberty Institute, who flew in from Dallas for the president’s announcement.
Last week, Trump traveled to Chicago to deliver remarks at an annual gathering of international law enforcement leaders. During the course of his speech, he bemoaned “activist judges” and sanctuary cities, took shots at disgraced “Empire” actor Jussie Smollett and employed the kind of hard-line language that has long endeared Trump to his core supporters.
“The average age of my newly appointed circuit court judges is under 50. They’re young, smart and that’s 10 years younger than the average age of President Obama’s nominees.”When Trump took the stage Wednesday to discuss the latest milestone in his effort to reshape the judiciary, it was another event that guaranteed a temporary reprieve from the topic of impeachment.
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