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Biden’s pick for Philly’s next U.S. attorney is the first woman ever nominated for the role

Jacqueline C. Romero has worked in the U.S Attorney's Office since 2006. If confirmed, she would be the first woman of color to lead the office overseeing federal prosecutions in the region.

Jacqueline C. Romero, photographed here in 2017, was nominated Friday by President Joe Biden to be the next U.S. Attorney for the Philadelphia region.
Jacqueline C. Romero, photographed here in 2017, was nominated Friday by President Joe Biden to be the next U.S. Attorney for the Philadelphia region.Read moreAL DÍA News Media / AL DÍA News Media