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President Joe Biden and a Democratic-controlled Senate spent the past four years lining the judiciary with Democrats in hopes they could defend their priorities.

“I don’t know exactly what do. But I can tell you this: The judiciary will be one of our strongest — if not our strongest — barrier against what he does,” SchumerSchumer said he decided to lead Democrats in prioritizing the judiciary after Republicans did so during the Bush administration. Republicans “came up with a strategy in the George W. Bush : ‘We’ve got to control the bench’ and they made every effort to do it,” Schumer said.

“When we started out, we knew it would be a very difficult job to do more than Trump had done,” the New York senator said. “But we did: We got 235 — more than a quarter of the federal judiciary was appointed by our Senate and by the president.He said it’s about protecting their “legislative record” against future administrations and other challenges.

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