January 19, 2023 In Major Rebuke, New York Senate Committee Rejects Gov. Kathy Hochul’s Court Pick Prem Thakker The New Republic The judiciary committee voted not to advance the nomination of Hector LaSalle, setting up a likely legal fight between the governor and state Democrats. Gov. Hochul threated to hire a litigator to sue the State Senate to take up the nomination.
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