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Showing posts with label Sotomayor. Show all posts

Showing posts with label Sotomayor. Show all posts

Jan 10, 2010

The life of Justice Sonia Sotomayor

Image via Wikipedia by Lauren Collins On October 6th, at 10 A.M. , Neal Katyal, an attorney for the Department of Justice, rose in front of ...

Aug 9, 2009

Where Sonia Sotomayor Really Stands on Race

by Jeffrey Rosen Of the thousands of cases Sonia Sotomayor has heard during nearly 17 years on the federal bench, the one likely to raise th...

Aug 7, 2009

For Puerto Ricans, Sotomayor’s Success Stirs Pride

By DAVID GONZALEZ In the summer of 1959, Edwin Torres landed a $60-a-week job and wound up on the front page of El Diario . He ...

Sotomayor Faces Big Workload of Complex Cases

By ADAM LIPTAK Now comes the hard part. With the Senate’s approval of Judge Sonia Sotomayor ’s nomination to the Supreme Court...

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