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Archive Home > 2009 > May > 24 > The changing faces of American judges

The changing faces of American judges

By Mark Sherman / The Bulletin
May 24, 2009

WASHINGTON — If President Barack Obama wants to make the Supreme Court more diverse, he has a wider range of options than any of his predecessors. When Ronald Reagan was president, only about 40 women served on the federal bench, the most common source of Supreme Court nominees.

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