Biden Announces Ninth Circuit, California District Picks (1)

Sept. 8, 2021, 2:48 PM UTCUpdated: Sept. 8, 2021, 6:46 PM UTC

President Joe Biden announced eight planned judicial nominees Wednesday, including three California picks for the San Francisco-based federal appeals court and three California district courts.

The long-anticipated California picks give the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit a full slate of nominees in the pipeline and mark the first district picks for the state’s federal district courts.

“These first six nominees to the federal courts in California highlight the strength and diversity of our great state,” Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) said in a tweet. “After reviewing more than 300 applications to the federal judiciary, I’m confident that ...

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