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Janet DiFiore confirmed for Court of Appeals

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — The New York Senate has confirmed longtime Westchester County prosecutor Janet DiFiore as New York's chief judge. The voice vote, with no opposition, followed an hour of praise for the 60-year-old district attorney by both Republicans and Democrats. DiFiore, also a former trial court judge, has been Westchester's top prosecutor for a decade. She ...