1. Victor Marrero was born on September 1,1941 and is a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York.
12 Facts About Victor Marrero
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Victor Marrero received a Bachelor of Arts degree from New York University in 1964 and a Bachelor of Laws from Yale Law School in 1968.
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Victor Marrero continued working in the city government, serving as Executive Director of the Department of City Planning of New York City from 1973 to 1974 and as special counsel to the comptroller of New York City from 1974 to 1975.
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Victor Marrero was a Commissioner and Vice Chairman of the New York State Housing Finance Agency from 1978 to 1979.
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Victor Marrero was the Undersecretary of the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development from 1979 to 1981.
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Victor Marrero was in private practice of law in New York City from 1981 to 1993.
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Victor Marrero served as United States Ambassador to the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations from 1993 to 1997.
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Victor Marrero was the United States Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the United States to the Organization of American States from 1998 to 1999.
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Victor Marrero was nominated by President Bill Clinton on May 27,1999 to serve as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York.
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Victor Marrero was confirmed by the United States Senate on October 1,1999, and received commission on October 5,1999.
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On October 7,2019, Victor Marrero dismissed an attempt by President Donald Trump to prevent his accountants from complying with a New York prosecutor's subpoena for eight years of President Donald Trump's tax returns.
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On February 11,2020, Victor Marrero allowed T-Mobile and Sprint to complete their merger after nine states and the District of Columbia sought to block it.