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Obama nominates RI judge for appeals court

Providence : RI : USA | about 1 month ago  
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R.I.— President Barack Obama has nominated a Rhode Island judge to serve on a federal appeals court. Obama on Tuesday nominated O...The nomination follows the recommendation of Rhode Island's two Democratic senators, Sheldon Whitehouse and Jack Reed...
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    R.I.— President Barack Obama has nominated a Rhode Island judge to serve on a federal appeals court. Obama on Tuesday nominated O...The nomination follows the recommendation of Rhode Island's two Democratic senators, Sheldon Whitehouse and Jack...
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