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Jimmy Carter's Lasting Judicial Influence Despite No Supreme Court Appointments

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Jimmy Carter's Lasting Judicial Influence Despite No Supreme Court Appointments

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  • Jimmy Carter served as president for one full term without appointing a Supreme Court justice.
  • He significantly diversified the lower federal courts by appointing numerous female and minority judges.
  • Carter appointed 41 women and a record 57 individuals of color to federal judicial positions.
  • His actions set a precedent that increased pressure on successors to appoint diverse candidates to the Supreme Court.
  • Carter's legacy remains influential in the judicial landscape, highlighted by his support for figures like Ruth Bader Ginsburg.

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