ACLU Voting Rights Lawyer Among New Biden Judicial Picks (1)

Sept. 30, 2021, 1:50 PM UTCUpdated: Sept. 30, 2021, 3:42 PM UTC

President Joe Biden has selected the American Civil Liberties Union’s top voting rights lawyer as one of 10 new federal trial court picks announced Thursday.

Dale Ho, the director of the ACLU’s voting rights project, is Biden’s intended nominee for a seat on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

Ho argued against the Trump administration twice at the U.S. Supreme Court, including a successful challenge involving citizenship on the 2020 Census.

Prior to his work at the ACLU, Ho worked for the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund. Ho has support from progressive groups ...

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