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Carrie Johnson

Biden puts forward diverse slate of nominees for U.S. sentencing commission

U.S. District Chief Judge Debra M. Brown, left, jokes with District Judge Carlton Reeves for the Southern District of Mississippi, right, his law clerk George Brewster, second from left, and student James Minor, following a "gavel passing ceremony" in Greenville, Miss., Friday, June 11, 2021. (Rogelio V. Solis / AP)

Updated May 11, 2022 at 1:07 PM ET

The White House is nominating seven lawyers for posts on the U.S. Sentencing Commission, a bipartisan panel that helps set policies for punishing people convicted of federal crimes.

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