Black Group Praises Recess Appointment of Judge Charles Pickering

U.S. Newswire › January 16, 2004

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WSAHINGTON, Jan. 16 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Members of the Project 21 African-American leadership network praised President George W. Bush for his recess appointment of Judge Charles Pickering to the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals.

Pickering, who was originally nominated in May of 2001, has over 40 years of judicial experience. During his legal career, he testified against the Ku Klux Klan, defended black clients during the Jim Crow era and helped set up the Institute of Racial Reconciliation at Ole Miss.

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Black Group Praises Recess Appointment of Judge Charles Pickering

"President Bush should be commended ...

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