Meet the four judges vying to be next Nebraska Supreme Court chief justice
Four judges Friday found themselves on the other side of the bench, answering a range of questions from a panel of attorneys, ...
The York Dispatch1dOpinion
Lips sealed — Federal judiciary moves towards less transparency
Congress and the president have before them a range of options to constrain the court without getting into the messy business ...
Foreign Policy20d
There’s a Better Way for Mexico to Elect Its Judges
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Axios23d
Manchin opens door for Schumer on judicial confirmations
Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) at a White House signing ceremony in 2022. Photo: Drew Angerer/Getty Images ...
Associated Press24d
Mexico’s Senate approves a contentious judicial overhaul after protesters storm the chamber
clearing the biggest hurdle for a controversial constitutional revision that will make all judges stand for election, a change that critics fear will politicize the judicial branch and threaten Mexico ...
The New York Times24d
Mexico Remakes Its Entire Judicial System as States Back Vast Overhaul
“Democracies can’t function without a strong, independent and noncorrupt judicial branch,” the U.S. ambassador to Mexico, Ken Salazar, told reporters last month. “Any judicial reform needs ...
Reuters25d
Explainer: Senate approves Mexico's controversial judicial reform. Now what?
MEXICO CITY, Sept 11 (Reuters) - Mexico's Senate on Wednesday approved a judicial reform that has fueled a court workers' strike, strained relations with the United States and triggered market ...
The Washington Post25d
Mexican lawmakers flee protesters, pass contentious judges law
MEXICO CITY — Mexican senators voted early Wednesday to abolish the country’s judicial system and allow citizens to choose nearly all judges, a drastic change that U.S. officials say could ...
WBUR25d
Is Mexico's judicial reform a good or bad idea?
It will soon be the first country to have its entire judicial branch stand for election. All the way up to the Mexican Supreme Court. The proposal has already passed the Mexican House. And this ...
Los Angeles Times25d
Controversial judicial overhaul passes as protesters break into the Mexican Senate
López Obrador’s proposal would make the country’s entire judicial branch — around 7,000 judges — stand for election. Andrés Manuel López Obrador says Mexico’s communications with U.S ...
The New York Times25d
Mexico’s Judicial Overhaul Overcomes Its Biggest Obstacle: The Senate
The chamber’s approval clears away the last major hindrance to the sweeping proposals championed by the president, which have prompted nationwide strikes. By Emiliano Rodríguez Mega Reporting ...
CNN26d
Controversial judicial reform passes Mexican Senate after protesters break into chamber
The Mexican Senate narrowly passed a controversial judicial reform early Wednesday, hours after protesters broke into the chamber in a chaotic scene and forced a suspension of the proceedings.