Menashi's confirmation has been opposed by several progressive organizations, including Planned Parenthood, the Council on American-Islamic Relations and Alliance for Justice.
"'Take Back the Night' marches charge the majority of male students with complicity in rape and sexual violence —not to mention the 'Frats Rape' accusation that's chalked on the sidewalks from time to time," the editorial read.decision that recognizes a woman's constitutional right to an abortion as an example of"radical abortion rights.
Steven Menashi, nominee to be a circuit judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, testifies during his Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing in Dirksen Building on Wednesday, September 11, 2019. Menashi was nominated to the lifetime position by President Donald Trump.
Menashi told lawmakers during his confirmation hearing in September that he regrets that some of his past writing may seem"overheated or extreme." "Some of the writings I did in college were writing from the perspective that I thought that it was inappropriate to treat people as members of groups rather than individuals," he said."Which was important to me, because my family had suffered discrimination on the basis of group status. And if some of the writing was overheated or extreme in advancing that view, I regret that implication.
In his role at the Department of Education, Menashi helped DeVos rollback several Obama-era protections for LGBTQ students. During his time at the agency, DeVos also made many changes to Title IX protections for sexual assault survivors, including a proposed rule that would allow colleges to dismiss many complaints of sexual harassment.
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