Cindy K. Chung testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee during her confirmation hearing to be a judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit on Sept. 7, 2022. Photo: Diego M. Radzinschi/ALM Debate Over Originalism Swamps Senate Judiciary Hearing
While Chuck Grassley has long asked about a nominee's "judicial philosophy," Wednesday was the first time the Iowa senator acknowledged the criticism he's received for the question.
September 07, 2022 at 04:36 PM
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The original version of this story was published on National Law Journal
The Senate Judiciary Committee's hearing Wednesday was quickly mired in a philosophical fight over judicial philosophy, as Republicans attempted to push several circuit and district court nominees to decide whether they are "originalists."
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