President Biden on Thursday won Senate confirmation for a seventh nominee to a federal judgeship – putting him on a faster pace than any president in more than a half-century, according to a report.
But whether Biden will match former President Trump over the course of his term remained to be seen.
Trump appointed more than 230 judges during his four years in office, topping three presidents who had served two terms: Obama, Clinton and George W. Bush.
Biden’s successful nomination of Candace Jackson-Akiwumi to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit gave him a tally of two…