Rep Xavier Becerra Nominated For California Attorney General

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (CBS13/AP) – California Gov. Jerry Brown on Thursday named U.S. Rep. Xavier Becerra as state attorney general, succeeding Kamala Harris who was elected to the U.S. Senate last month.
The Democratic governor noted Becerra’s service in Congress, in the state Legislature and as a deputy attorney general. The nomination is subject to confirmation by the state Assembly and Senate. It will be officially submitted after Harris resigns.
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