'Partisan Politics At Its Worst': Biden Fuels 'Judicial Crisis' By Vetoing Bill That Would Let Trump Tap New Judges

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

53% : The bill would have allowed Trump to nominate up to 22 new federal district court judges during the next four years and allow for a series of 10 to 11 new judges to be appointed by succeeding presidents every two years until 2035, according to a summary of the legislation from Young.
52% : "GOP lawmakers will likely try to pass similar legislation in the next Congress with Trump in the Oval Office and Republican majorities in the House and Senate.
51% : "More than 300 federal judges appointed by both Democratic and Republican administrations called for the passage of the JUDGES Act, according to an op-ed Young wrote for the Washington Post on Dec. 12 advocating for Biden to sign the bill into law following the president's veto warning.
46% : "Biden once again has the opportunity to join Congress in resolving a judicial crisis by signing into law the Judges Act: bipartisan legislation I introduced to increase the number of federal district court judges in the most overworked regions of the country," Young wrote in the op-ed.
41% : "S. 4199 would create new judgeships in States where Senators have sought to hold open existing judicial vacancies," Biden wrote in a statement.

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