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Hochul, fellow Democrats, voice support for judge nominee

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Hector D. LaSalle would become the first Latino to lead the seven-member high court. Some progressive activists, union officials and Democratic senators claim his judicial record is anti-abortion, anti-labor and anti-due process. "I examined all the records. I saw all the cases, even those that are being maligned and used against him and ... they've been falsely represented," governor says.

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Hochul, fellow Democrats, voice support for judge nominee

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Hochul, fellow Democrats, voice support for judge nominee

NEW YORK (AP) — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul and other prominent state Democrats and Latino leaders on Saturday demanded the governor's chief judge nominee receive a fair hearing on Wednesday, pushing back on claims by liberal lawmakers that Hector D. LaSalle is too conservative and his nomination should be withdrawn. Hochul, appearing at the Latino Pastoral Action Center Leadership meeting, pledged to stand by LaSalle — a veteran judge who, if co…

1 year ago·New York, United States

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Hochul rallies support for her judge nominee

Ahead of Wednesday’s hearing in the state Senate, Gov. Kathy Hochul held a rally in the Bronx to shore up support for her chief judge pick.

1 year ago·New York, United States

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Hochul, fellow Democrats, voice support for judge nominee

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul and other prominent state Democrats and Latino leaders are demanding the governor’s chief judge nominee get a fair hearing on Wednesday, pushing back on claims by l…

1 year ago·Kingston, United States

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