The original content of Democracy Now! Headlines appears under the Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 3.0 License (United States). For more, including their other shows and media, visit www.democracynow.org. May 23, 2024 Senate Confirms Biden's 201st Federal Judge ------------------------------------------- The Senate on Wednesday confirmed President Biden's 201st federal judge nominee. At this point in Trump's presidency, Republicans had secured 196 judges. Democrats hope to exceed Trump's total of 234 judicial confirmations during his term, which would represent about one-quarter of the federal judiciary. .