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Al Jazeera
Al Jazeera
Politics
Joseph Stepansky

Why critics fear Emil Bove’s confirmation will start a MAGA judicial shift

Emil Bove previously represented Donald Trump in a criminal case in New York where he was convicted of falsifying criminal records [Jeenah Moon/Bloomberg via AP]

The United States Senate has confirmed President Donald Trump’s controversial nominee for a prestigious and lifelong position as a federal appeals court judge.

The nomination of Emil Bove has stoked criticism from both Trump’s political opponents and, perhaps most notably, from the conservative legal establishment.

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