McConnell's Senate Continues to Rapidly Confirm Trump's Judges
- Senators reach deal for quick votes on seven district judges
- President has confirmed 60 judges to U.S. federal courts
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The Senate reached a deal Tuesday to swiftly confirm seven federal district court judges, helping President Donald Trump put an enduring stamp on the U.S. judiciary.
The latest confirmations mean Trump, with the help of Republican Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, has already confirmed 60 judges to the courts — including 33 district court judges, 26 appeals court judges and Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch.