After her death, Cuomo called Abdus - Salaam «
a trailblazing jurist whose life in public service was in pursuit of a more fair and more just New York for all.»
Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who appointed Abdus - Salaam to the state's Court of Appeals in 2013, called her a «
trailblazing jurist.»
Gov. Andrew Cuomo said in a statement that Abdus - Salaam was a pioneer with an «unshakable moral compass» and «
a trailblazing jurist whose life in public service was in pursuit of a more fair and more just New York for all.»
Not exact matches
Citing the
trailblazing African - American
jurists Barbara Jordan and Thurgood Marshall as inspiration, James pledged to defend the vulnerable and stand up to hostile forces in Washington as New York's top law enforcement official.