Gonzalo P. Curiel

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  1. It has been reported that Salvador came to the U.S. through the Bracero program which was established in 1942; Gonzalo's brother Raul says their father became a legal resident prior to the arrival of their mother Francisca in 1946. [2] Raul has also reportedly said that Salvador arrived in the U.S. in the 1920s. [1]

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Gonzalo P. Curiel
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Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of California
Assumed office
September 7, 2023
Legal offices
Preceded byJudge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of California
2012–2023
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