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Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Trivia Question of the Day!
President Joe Biden is taking steps to create a judiciary in the country’s likeness by nominating slews of women and racially diverse lawyers to our highest courts. By what percentage is he outpacing his predecessor, Donald Trump, in nominating those who are Black, Hispanic, or Asian American to the federal bench?
Hint: At this point, Biden has even surpassed Barack Obama’s attempts to appoint non-white federal judges. Thirty-six percent of Obama’s judicial selections were diverse, followed by Bill Clinton at 24%.
See the answer on the next page.
Staci Zaretsky is a senior editor at Above the Law, where she’s worked since 2011. She’d love to hear from you, so please feel free to email her with any tips, questions, comments, or critiques. You can follow her on Twitter or connect with her on LinkedIn.
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