US President Joe Biden cancels Trump s nomination of Indian American as judge Updated Feb 05, 2021 | 08:41 IST
The White House on Thursday informed the Senate that it was withdrawing Vijay Shanker s nomination, which was made by former President Donald Trump in June. US President Joe Biden  |  Photo Credit: IANS
New York: US President Joe Biden has cancelled the nomination of Vijay Shanker to be a judge of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals in Washington.
The White House on Thursday informed the Senate that it was withdrawing his nomination, which was made by former President Donald Trump in June.
The Senate did not take up Shankar s nomination while Trump was in office and the Republican party had the majority.
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