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Democrats did it for Biden. Now Trump wants the same lame-duck judicial blitz
- Newsrooms
- 8
- Last 3 hours
- 1 report
- Momentum
- Steady
1 in the 3 before
Cooling
Reports per hour, last 24 hours
How the coverage splits
Where it’s heading
Probably peaked. Likely 8 to 9 newsrooms by 9:10pm AEDT. Calls like this were right 92% of the time. How we knowAgainst the past week
1File photo: Donald Trump
With fewer than 60 days remaining until Democrats take control of Congress, outstanding judicial appointments may be treated to a blitz of confirmations. There is plenty of precedent for that kind of appointment-clearing spree.
In Just the News’s words.2
Background: Donald Trump
Donald John Trump is an American politician, media personality, and businessman who is the 47th president of the United States. A member of the Republican Party, he served as the 45th president from 2017 to 2021.3
The story so far
8 newsroomsCooling- Reports
- 8
- Newsrooms and sources
- 8
- Last 3 hours
- 1
Cooling: well below its busiest stretch (1 in the last three hours, 1 in the three before).
First with it: The New York Times, 2 days before anyone else.
Reported by 8 newsrooms.
The numbers behind it
How it spread, where it’s heading and where the coverage is from
Reports a day, last 7 days
| Day | Reports |
|---|---|
| Fri | 0 |
| Sat | 0 |
| Sun | 0 |
| Mon | 0 |
| Tue | 1 |
| Wed | 0 |
| Today | 7 |
Where the coverage is from
How it spread
- Newsrooms
- 8
- Over
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