Wednesday, July 14, 2010

President Obama appoints first federal judge in Texas

WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama has appointed his first federal judge in Texas, naming a Laredo federal magistrate Wednesday to one of four trial court vacancies in the state. Diana Saldaña, 39, will need Senate confirmation for the lifetime post. She already enjoys support from Texas’ GOP senators and its Democratic House members, who have feuded over nominations.
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