The U.S. Senate on Tuesday voted 51-to-44 along party lines to approve the nomination of federal Magistrate Judge Mustafa T. Kasubhai as a higher-ranking federal district judge -- the final chapter in Kasubhai’s prolonged path to confirmation.

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Mustafa Kasubhai, who will be a federal judge in Oregon, had to endure Ted Cruz reading aloud a decades-old love poem as supposed proof that he’s Marxist. (He is not.)

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PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The U.S. Senate voted 51-44 to confirm Mustafa Kasubhai as a U.S. district judge for the District of Oregon, following President Joe Biden's nomination last year. Born in Reseda, California, Kasubhai is an alumnus of the University of California, Berkley (B.A.), and the University of Oregon School of Law (J.D.).  From 2007-2018, he was a Lane County Circuit Court judge. Since 2018, he has served as a U.S. magistrate judge…

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Mustafa Kasubhai appointed U.S. District Judge of Oregon in historic confirmation

WASHINGTON — The Senate voted Tuesday to confirm Mustafa Kasubhai to be a federal judge, putting an end to Republicans’ baseless accusations that he is a Marxist because of a cheesy love poem he wrote decades ago as a student.  
Kasubhai was confirmed 51 to 44.  
President Joe Biden tapped Kasubhai, 54, for a lifetime seat on the U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon. He has been a magistrate judge on this court since 2018. Before that,…

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Magistrate Judge Mustafa Kasubhai answers questions during a U.S. Senate hearing in 2023. (C-SPAN screenshot)The U.S. Senate narrowly confirmed Oregon Magistrate Judge Mustafa Kasubhai to a lifetime appointment on the U.S. District Court for Oregon on Tuesday. President Joe Biden nominated Kasubhai, a former state circuit court judge with 17 years of experience on state and federal benches, to the federal district court more than a year ago. The…

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