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Hank Johnson: “Because of judicial backlogs under the leadership of maga…”

Featuring: Hank Johnson, Democratic | U.S. House Georgia, District 4

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Hank Johnson Addresses Judicial Funding and Security Concerns in D.C. Hearing

Published | Video Starts at 01:55

… their lives, some of us find ourselves standing in a building that is falling apart, no attorney available to represent us, waiting for hours to have our day in court. Because of judicial backlogs under the leadership of maga, Republicans and the Trump administration, it's harder than ever for the judiciary to serve the American people. Last Congress we had to deal with, we had a deal to allocate the Judicial Conference's request for more judges over a 10 year period starting with the next unknown president. (01:55–02:08)

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Claims that judicial backlogs have increased under the leadership of MAGA Republicans and the Trump administration.

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