What is Leondra Kruger?
{{Infobox officeholder | name = Leondra Kruger | image = Leondra Kruger.jpg | office = Associate Justice of the [[Supreme Court of California|California Supreme Court]] | appointer = [[Jerry Brown]] | term_start = January 5, 2015 | term_end = | predecessor = [[Joyce L. Kennard]] | successor = | office1 = Acting [[Solicitor General of the United States|Principal Deputy Solicitor General of the United States]] | president1 = [[Barack Obama]] | term_start1 = May 17, 2010 | term_end1 = June 9, 2011 | predecessor1 = [[Neal Katyal]] | successor1 = Neal Katyal | birth_name = Leondra Reid Kruger | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1976|7|28}} | birth_place = [[Glendale, California|Glendale]], [[California]], U.S. | death_date = | death_place = | spouse = Brian Hauck | children = 2 | education = [[Harvard University]] ([[Bachelor of Arts|AB]])<br>[[Yale University]] ([[Juris Doctor|JD]]) }} '''Leondra Reid Kruger''' (born July 28, 1976) is an American politician and lawyer. She is an [[Supreme Court of California|Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of California]] since 2015. She was acting [[United States Solicitor General|Principal Deputy Solicitor General of the United States]] from 2010 to 2011. Kruger is seen as a potential nominee for the [[Supreme Court of the United States]], after the announcement of Justice [[Stephen Breyer]]'s retirement in 2022.<ref name = Savage>{{Cite web|last=Savage|first=David|date=April 2, 2020|title=Biden says he'll put a black woman on Supreme Court. This California justice is a leading candidate|url=https://www.latimes.com/politics/story/2020-04-02/biden-says-he-will-put-a-black-woman-on-supreme-court-this-california-justice-is-a-leading-candidate|access-date=September 26, 2020|website=Los Angeles Times|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|last=Liptak|first=