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9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals,
Government,
U.S. Supreme Court

Jul. 25, 2024

Young sons might be US solicitor general's harshest critics

Elizabeth B. Prelogar told a meeting of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals that she tries out her Supreme Court arguments on her sons to see if they can grasp her opening, 2-minute statement.

SACRAMENTO -- U.S. Solicitor General Elizabeth B. Prelogar, who has faced tough challenges in arguing for the Biden administration before a Supreme Court dominated by Republican appointees, has another tricky audience: her two young sons.

During the keynote address of the 9th Circuit Judicial Conference at a downtown Sacramento ballroom on Wednesday afternoon, Prelogar recounted her responsibilities, which included participating in nearly 90% - either defending the government or b...

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