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DOJ Sues Blue States Over Suits Against Big Oil

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Judicial Appointments and Political Implications

This chapter examines the nomination of Whitney Hernendorfer to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, detailing her background as a state litigator and the political context surrounding her appointment. It discusses the trend of appointing young conservative judges and the implications of filling judicial vacancies in light of partisan dynamics. Additionally, the chapter highlights the increasing threats faced by federal judges and the need for protective measures to ensure judicial integrity.

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