Democrats voted down Gov. Kathy Hochul‘s nomination of Justice Hector LaSalle for chief judge of New York’s highest court, an unprecedented rejection that dealt a political blow to the newly elected governor
ALBANY, N.Y.—Democrats voted down Gov.
Kathy Hochul‘s nomination of Justice Hector LaSalle for chief judge of New York’s highest court, an unprecedented rejection that dealt a political blow to theThe state Senate’s judiciary committee on Wednesday declined to advance Justice LaSalle’s nomination to lead the New York State Court of Appeals.
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