Arun Subramaniam (Pic Credit: ANI)
Before the floor vote, Schumer referred to Subramanian as the “epitome of the American Dream and a history maker” because he will be the first South Asian to serve as district chief in the Southern District.
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- Subramanian’s nomination was approved by the Senate by a vote of 58-37.
- Schumer referred to Subramanian as the “epitome of the American Dream and a history maker.”
- His parents immigrated to America from India in the early 1970s.
Arun Subramanian, an Indian-American, was confirmed by the US Senate on Tuesday to fill the position of District Judge for the Southern District of New York, making him the first South Asian judge to sit on this bench.
Subramanian’s nomination was approved by the Senate on Tuesday night by a vote of 58-37.
“We have confirmed Arun Subramanian as an SDNY (Southern District…
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