Joe Biden’s nominee for United States district judge for the Central District of California refused to answer when asked Tuesday whether or not she believes racial discrimination is wrong.
Kenly Kiya Kato, who has been criticised for espousing far left viewpoints, was grilled by Senator Ted Cruz at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, and didn’t do herself any further favours during her appearance.
Cruz asked Kato “Is racial discrimination wrong?” to which the judge replied “Senator, our Constitution prohibits race discrimination. Discrimination on the basis of race.”
When Cruz asked the question again, Kato replied “Senator as a judge, I don’t deal with issues of morality or whether something you —”