midnight judges

midnight judges
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"полночные судьи"
Судьи не из числа федералистов [Federalists] и тори [Tories], назначенные в суды различного уровня президентом Дж. Адамсом [Adams, John] в последние дни его пребывания у власти (1801). Большая их часть была впоследствии смещена с должностей Конгрессом.

English-Russian dictionary of regional studies. 2013.

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