who are the three judges on american idol 2018
American Idol In early 2017, Variety reported that Fremantle Media was in talks to revive the show for NBC or for its original network, Fox.[120] A dispute between Fremantle and Core Media Group derailed these plans.[121] Then, in May 2017, it was announced that ABC was making a bid to revive the program.[122] Later, ABC announced that it had acquired the rights to the series, and that American Idol would return for the 2017â€“18 television season.[123][124] On May 16, Katy Perry was the first judge to be announced by ABC.[33] On July 20, 2017, it was announced on Live with Kelly and Ryan, that Ryan Seacrest would be returning as the host for the revival season.[125] On September 24, 2017, Luke Bryan was the second judge to be announced for the revival season.[34] On September 29, 2017, Lionel Richie was the third and final judge to be announced.[35] On November 6, 2017, it was announced that the revival season would premiere on March 11, 2018.[126]
List of federal judges appointed by Donald Trump As of OctoberÂ 11, 2018[update], the United States Senate has confirmed 84 Article III judges nominated by President Trump, including 2 Associate Justices of the Supreme Court of the United States, 29 judges for the United States Courts of Appeals, 53 judges for the United States District Courts, and 0 judges for the United States Court of International Trade.[2] There are currently 57 nominations to Article III courts awaiting Senate action, including 7 for the Courts of Appeals, 48 for the District Courts, and 2 for the Court of International Trade.[3] There are currently 11 vacancies on the U.S. Courts of Appeals, 108 vacancies on the U.S. District Courts, 2 vacancies on the U.S. Court of International Trade,[3] and 23 announced federal judicial vacancies that will occur before the end of Trump's first term (4 for the Courts of Appeals and 19 for District Courts).[4] Trump has not made any recess appointments to the federal courts.