Judicial confirmation impasse impacting American justice?

Name: Judicial confirmation impasse impacting American justice?
Uploaded: 2013-11-20T01:36:08Z
Duration: P487S
Description: In recent weeks, three of President Obama's nominees to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit have failed to pass the Senate. Gwen Ifill gets views on the impact of the standoff from Caroline Fredrickson of the American Constitution Society for Law and Policy and Carrie Severino of the Judicial Crisis Network.

Clip: 11/19/2013 | 8m 7s

In recent weeks, three of President Obama's nominees to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit have failed to pass the Senate. Gwen Ifill gets views on the impact of the standoff from Caroline Fredrickson of the American Constitution Society for Law and Policy and Carrie Severino of the Judicial Crisis Network.

Aired: 11/19/13

Rating: NR

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