@AOC ("Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez") wrote:
NYC has a rich history of electing powerful, progressive Latine officials who advance workers’ rights, defend our right to bodily autonomy, and work for a better justice system.
I strongly urge our State Senate to reject LaSalle’s nomination. We deserve so much better than this.
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@JuliaCarmel__ ("Julia Salazar") wrote:
This is insulting. There are many Latinos who are qualified, exceptional candidates not only for the Chief Judge role, but for other appointed roles who have been passed over. The Caucus has previously sent the Governor names of strong candidates of color. LaSalle isn't one. https://twitter.com/sammellins/status/1606405686715457548