NBCNews.com | President Obama picks the first Muslim nominee to be a federal judge Washington Post President Obama nominated a Washington lawyer Tuesday to a prestigious federal judgeship, making Abid Riaz Qureshi the first Muslim American tapped for the federal judiciary, according to advocacy organizations. Qureshi has defended the civil rights of ... Obama Nominates Possible First Muslim-American Judge to Federal Court Obama nominates first Muslim-American federal judge Obama nominates first Muslim federal judge |
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