[Congressional Record Volume 168, Number 47 (Wednesday, March 16, 2022)]
[Senate]
[Page S1201]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]



                    Nomination of Fred W. Slaughter

  Mr. President, next, I would like to highlight Judge Fred Slaughter, 
who is nominated to serve on the U.S. District Court for the Central 
District of California.
  Judge Slaughter received his undergraduate and his law degree from 
UCLA, going on to a distinguished career as a prosecutor. For more than 
a decade, he served as an assistant U.S. attorney in Arizona, Oregon, 
and California, where he oversaw and tried hundreds of cases, including 
cases involving human trafficking, bank robberies, and the prosecuting 
of members of White supremacist groups.
  Judge Slaughter has spent the past 8 years serving in the Orange 
County Superior Court. There, he is known for his compassion and 
leadership in juvenile justice. Judge Slaughter's long career 
demonstrates his legal excellence as well as his commitment to 
providing justice for all.