Two Years of Judicial Selection in the Trump Administration

5 Pages Posted: 27 Jun 2019

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Robert Luther

George Mason University - Antonin Scalia Law School

Date Written: June 25, 2019

Abstract

During the course of Don McGahn’s tenure as White House Counsel, I had the opportunity of a lifetime to work with him identifying, interviewing, and vetting President Trump’s judicial candidates. So, today seems like an appropriate occasion to ask — what can a litigant expect from a judge appointed by President Trump? A number of specific qualities come to mind.

Keywords: Trump, Federal Judges, Judicial Selection, White House Counsel, Mcgahn, Supreme Court List

Suggested Citation

Luther, Robert, Two Years of Judicial Selection in the Trump Administration (June 25, 2019). 80 University of Pittsburgh Law Review 1 (2019), Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3410004

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