That means across the federal judiciary, 57 percent of active judges were appointed by Democratic presidents, while 43 percent were appointed by Republicans.* Not all of those positions are ...

WASHINGTON—President Biden left his mark on the federal judiciary by installing a large number of appointees from diverse backgrounds, but he made few inroads on changing the ideological balance ...

Jan 18 (Reuters) - Two senior Iranian Supreme Court judges involved in handling espionage and terrorism cases were shot dead in the capital Tehran on Saturday, Iran's judiciary said. It said the ...

President-elect Donald Trump's selection to be attorney general in his new administration faces the Senate Judiciary Committee on Wednesday morning at a confirmation hearing. Trump tapped former ...

In his year-end report on the federal judiciary, the chief justice decried violence, intimidation and disinformation and warned against defiance of court rulings. By Adam Liptak Reporting from ...

MANILA, Philippines — Chief Justice Alexander Gesmundo on Tuesday said the year 2024 is a “period of profound growth and transformation” for the judiciary. Gesmundo attributed the growth and ...

Donald Trump has already made clear his insistence that judges give him special treatment, and as he returns to the White House emboldened to fill the judiciary with obedient political servants ...

The incident happened in Tehran on Saturday, according to the judiciary's Mizan news website. The judiciary identified the judges who were killed as ayatollahs Mohammad Moghiseh and Ali Razini.

WASHINGTON - Chief Justice John Roberts warned Tuesday that the independence of the federal courts is under threat from "illegitimate activity," raising concerns about violence and intimidation ...

Washington — President Biden on Thursday marked the 235 judicial confirmations he secured during his single term in the White House, a figure that surpasses that of his predecessor, President ...

Chief Justice John Roberts Jr. addressed four "illegitimate" types of attacks on the federal judiciary in his year-end report Tuesday, closing out 2024 with a sober warning of the perils facing ...