President Donald Trump plans to nominate a White House legal aide to the federal appeals court based in New York where he’s two seats shy of flipping it to a majority of judges appointed by Republican chief executives.
The administration announced on Wednesday that Trump plans to tap Steven Menashi to the New York-based U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. Menashi is a special assistant to the president and senior associate White House counsel.
Trump also intends to nominate a batch of district court nominees for seats in Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Florida, North Carolina, and Missouri.
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