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Observers see narrowing window to confirm Trump judicial picks this year

NPR | By Carrie Johnson
Published April 9, 2026 at 3:38 PM CDT

President Trump has an opportunity to add to his legacy on federal judges by filling more key vacancies this year.

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Carrie Johnson is a justice correspondent for the Washington Desk.
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