On July 12, 2022, President Joe Biden nominated Cindy K. Chung to the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit to the seat being vacated by Judge D. Brooks Smith. A prosecutor with significant experience in prosecuting civil rights violations such as hate crimes, Ms. Chung became the first Asian American judge to serve on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit on February 13, 2023.
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