Here are their opening statements. Really well done. I thought each of the nominees gave personal and touching openings. And they were all very well spoken.
NOMINEE: Jacqueline Becerra to the Southern District of Florida
— Senate Judiciary Committee (@JudiciaryDems) November 29, 2023
Judge Becerra’s judicial and litigation experience — both as a federal prosecutor and in private practice — has prepared her to serve with distinction. pic.twitter.com/VfmtQVEO4e
NOMINEE: Melissa Damian to the Southern District of Florida
— Senate Judiciary Committee (@JudiciaryDems) November 29, 2023
As a litigator, Judge Damian tried more than 30 cases to verdict.
Her experience in the courtroom in both civil and criminal matters has prepared her to serve on the federal bench. pic.twitter.com/v3NLDmGkbG
NOMINEE: David Leibowitz to the Southern District of Florida
— Senate Judiciary Committee (@JudiciaryDems) November 29, 2023
Mr. Leibowitz is an accomplished litigator who has prosecuted a wide range of federal crimes, from insider trading to terrorism.
He has strong ties to this district, and his experience will be an asset. pic.twitter.com/FNM6nAsCSp
