Sentence examples for appoint judge from inspiring English sources

In January, Mr. Bush used a Congressional recess to appoint Judge Pickering, a federal district judge whose civil rights record as a Mississippi lawyer had generated objections from Democrats.

Mr. Yarborough persuaded President John F. Kennedy to appoint Judge Justice a United States attorney in 1962, then did the same with President Johnson to help him become a federal judge.

In a statement announcing the appointment, the president said, "Today I was proud to exercise my constitutional authority to appoint Judge Charles W. Pickering to serve on the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit".

Lobby groups had urged Mr Zuma not to appoint Judge Mogoeng Mogoeng as South Africa's top judge, saying he was lenient on rapists, which he denies.

He was also able successfully appoint Judge Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court with an assist from the Senate Republicans.

Why does the Polish government want to appoint judges?

He argued that because the Constitution gives the president the power to appoint judges, the chief justice couldn't constitutionally appoint judges to the surveillance court.

A Trumpist GOP would, over time, seek to appoint judges in line with its priorities.

He claims to appoint judges with a commitment to the "original intent" of the Constitution.

They would still be able to set foreign policy and appoint judges.

Senator John Kerry said flatly that he would not appoint judges who would overturn Roe.