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Reuters: Potential Trump Supreme Court Pick Lagoa Is Fast-Rising Cuban-American Judicial Star

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Jan Wolfe


This excerpt is from a piece originally ran by Reuters on September 21, 2020.

The liberal activist group Alliance for Justice has said Lagoa’s decisions “raise concerns that she will side with the wealthy and powerful at the expense of everyday Americans as a federal judge.”

It also cited a 2019 ruling in which Lagoa sided with businesses challenging Miami Beach’s minimum wage, as well as a decision she joined that made it harder for homeowners to fight foreclosure proceedings.

Read the complete piece on Reuters.