Nowhere in this oath does it say that judges are beholden to the President who nominates them. Nonetheless, the President Trump continues to nominate his personal attorneys to serve as judges. Matthew Schwartz, who We'll hear from this morning the third personal attorney of the president, who he's nominated to a circuit court seat following the nominations Emile Beauvais and Justin Smith. (03:40–03:46)
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Asserts that Trump nominates his personal attorneys for judicial positions.
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