Rebecca R. Ruiz and Robert Gebeloff, The New York Times
Published: 17 Dec 2020 07:35 PM BdST
Updated: 17 Dec 2020 07:35 PM BdST President Donald Trump and Justice Amy Coney Barrett on a White House balcony in Washington, Oct. 26, 2020. As Democrats look to the incoming Biden administration to reverse much of Trump’s work, the conservative imprint he has left on the federal courts is only deepening. (Oliver Contreras/The New York Times)
As Democrats look to the incoming Biden administration to reverse much of President Donald Trump’s work, the conservative imprint he has left on the federal courts is only deepening. );
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Much attention in recent months has focused on the Supreme Court and its newly appointed justice, Amy Coney Barrett. But an analysis of decisions by the country’s appellate bench where nearly all contested federal litigation ends shows the transformation of the judiciary under Trump.