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John Kenneth Bush

Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Active service.

Confirmed 51 to 47Confirmed from the official record
Appointed by
Donald J. Trump
Nominated
May 8, 2017
Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
June 14, 2017
Committee action
Reported (favorably), July 13, 2017
Senate vote
Recorded vote, 51 to 47
Confirmed
July 20, 2017
Commissioned
July 21, 2017
American Bar Association rating
Qualified

Born 1964, as the Federal Judicial Center prints it.

Source: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal Judges · This judge’s entry. Our copy saved October 16, 2026, fingerprint 92b677f26553b479.

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Career, as the Federal Judicial Center prints it

  • Law clerk, Hon. J. Smith Henley, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit, 1989-1990
  • Private practice, Washington, D.C., 1990-1996
  • Private practice, Louisville, Kentucky, 1996-2017

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