As of Tuesday, there were 87 federal judicial vacancies with just 25 nominees pending, according to the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts, and leaving the courts backlogged with many blaming Republican obstructionism for the slow process of filling the seats.
Host Carmen Russell-Sluchansky spoke with Jeremy Leaming, director of communications for the American Constitution Society for Law & Policy, to discuss the issue.
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