Sen. Menendez Applauds Confirmation of Judge Quraishi to U.S. District Court of N.J.
June 11, 2021
June 11, 2021
WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Sen. Robert Menendez, D-New Jersey, issued the following floor statement on June 10, 2021:
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U.S. Senator Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) today applauded the Senate's swift confirmation of U.S. Magistrate Judge Zahid N. Quraishi to the U.S. District Court of New Jersey, becoming the country's first ever Muslim American district court judge. Judge Quraishi's judicial appointment was approved by the Senate by a vote of 81-16.
"Judge Qura . . .
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U.S. Senator Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) today applauded the Senate's swift confirmation of U.S. Magistrate Judge Zahid N. Quraishi to the U.S. District Court of New Jersey, becoming the country's first ever Muslim American district court judge. Judge Quraishi's judicial appointment was approved by the Senate by a vote of 81-16.
"Judge Qura . . .