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Wow! President Trump on Track to Flip the Ninth Circuit to Republican by 2020

Debra Heine : May 17, 2019
PJ Media

"Aside from the 9th Circuit, only the Second and Eleventh Circuits currently have a majority of Democratic appointees (the Tenth is tied)." -Ben Feuer

[PJMedia.com] With the confirmation of Kenneth Kiyul Lee to the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals [this week], President Trump is on track to flip the notoriously liberal court to Republican by 2020. (Image: via ACLJ)

According to National Review's Ed Whelan, Lee will be filling a seat that was held for decades by "arch-activist Stephen Reinhardt."

And there's nothing but good news for Republicans on the horizon, Whelan says:

Up soon for a floor vote—next week, I hope—should be Ninth Circuit nominee Daniel P. Collins. [Update (3 p.m.): Cloture has been filed on the Collins nomination, so it should be voted on next week.] Collins would fill the seat long held by Harry Pregerson, the Ninth Circuit judge with the strongest claim to rival Reinhardt in lawless willfulness... Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here

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