Biden's 2023 Judicial Appointees Mark New Era for Diversity in Courts

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The Biden administration's 2023 judicial court judge appointments were the most diverse in history: Black, women, Muslim, AAPI and more.

The Biden administration’s 2023 judicial appointments were some of the most diverse in a presidential history—marking a historic win for representation in the courts.

Black History Month is also a good time to recognize the Biden administration’s outstanding record in appointing Black jurists. As of Feb. 1, the Biden administration had appointedto the federal judiciary. That’s more than any other president in American history in a single term and almost as many as President Bill Clinton and President Barack Obama appointed over two terms—just 62 Black judges each.

Austin is now the only Black woman sitting on the U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina, a state where Biden’s 2024 judicial nominees likewise already include attorneys whose very nominations are historic. Consider Amir Ali, newly nominated to the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. Ali is a leading civil rights advocate nationally who has tried and won three cases before the U.S. Supreme Court. He would be the first Arab American judge to sit on that court.

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