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Judges and Judiciary

Jan. 11, 2001

Judicial Selections Send a Message

WASHINGTON - When President Clinton used his recess appointment power last month to install Roger Gregory on the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, he made Gregory the first African-American ever to serve on that court and made Republicans mad by bypassing the confirmation process.

By Daniel A. Shaw
Daily Journal Staff Writer
        WASHINGTON - When President Clinton used his recess appointment power last month to install Roger Gregory on the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, he made Gregory the first African-American ever to serve on that court and made Republicans mad by bypassing the confirmatio...

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