President Trump with Judge Neil M. Gorsuch and Supreme Court Justice Anthony M. Kennedy at the White House on April 10. According to an analysis by the Associated Press, 91 percent of Trump’s nominees to U.S. federal courts are white, and 81 percent are male. His nomination of Sonia Sotomayor to the Supreme Court made her the first Hispanic justice on the country's highest bench. We've got — I've appointed more African American women to the federal courts than any other president before. “He wooed them and convinced them that he would appoint Supreme Court justices in the mold of Antonin Scalia, the conservative who died in February.
Source: Washington Post November 13, 2017 22:03 UTC