[2] Manglona was born February 26, 1967, on Saipan in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.

[3] Prior to attending law school, Manglona worked in her family's real estate management business.

[4] On January 26, 2011, President Barack Obama nominated Manglona to the District Court for the Northern Mariana Islands.

[6] Her commission expired on July 28, 2021, at which time her term would have ended, although by rule it continued until she was either reappointed or her successor chosen and qualified.

[7] On August 30, 2023, President Joe Biden announced his intent to reappoint Manglona as a judge of the District Court for the Northern Mariana Islands.

[20] On June 26, 2024, Manglona heard the high-profile plea deal case of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange.