Fights over minority judges are nothing new. When President George W. Bush nominated Miguel Estrada, a highly touted Hispanic lawyer with impeccable legal credentials, for the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia, Democrats launched the first-ever successful partisan filibuster of a judicial nominee. Analysts said Mr. Estrada was likely being groomed for the Supreme Court and Democrats didn’t want a Republican to name the first Hispanic to the high cou

Last week, Senators engaged in a game of semantics that attempted to uncover Trump’s intentions and how they relate to the various definitio

With the appointment of Justice Neil Gorsuch, President Trump has already begun to make his mark on the Supreme Court. Now, faced with rumor

Ever since former FBI Director James Comey explained to the nation last July why he was declining to prosecute Hillary Clinton, there has be

Curt Levey, who serves as a constitutional law attorney with the Committee for Justice and Freedom Works, pointed out that in the past, presidents have too frequently picked nominees for political reasons. “But Trump picked some of the most qualified people for these 10 spots, and just as importantly, he picked people who will be conservative jurists – people who will respect the Constitution's limits on federal power,” Levey stressed. “It's protection of individual rights,

The fact that a list of other potential candidates exists at all shows DOJ leaders don’t want Mr. McCabe in the position, said Curt Levey, president at the Committee for Justice. “McCabe is not seen as nonpartisan, so that is the biggest news,” he said. Read more in The Washington Times .

President Trump continued to deliver on his campaign promise of putting brilliant conservative judges on the federal courts Monday, announci

"The large number of judicial vacancies gives President Trump a historic opportunity to move the federal courts in the right direction -- towards constitutionalism and away from judicial activism -- in just four years," said Curt Levey, president of the conservative Committee for Justice. Read more in USA Today.

The Committee for Justice commended Trump for delivering on his promise of “great judicial nominees.” The conservative group’s president, Curt Levey, said in a statement that the Republican leader has demonstrated “his commitment to speedy judicial nominations.” He added, “Trump is off to a fast start.” Read more in Newsweek.