Angela Colmenero, Trump’s latest judicial nominee to Southern District of Texas, confirmed on party-line vote

Angela Colmenero was confirmed as a judge for the Southern District of Texas following a party-line vote, marking a significant addition to the court's bench.
Colmenero’s confirmation increases the proportion of Trump’s lifetime appointments to the Southern District, one of the nation’s busiest, to half its bench.
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