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Sonia Sotomayor Supreme Court Nomination: Sonia Sotomayor, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
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available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. On May 26, 2009,
President of the United States Barack Obama announced his selection of
Judge Sonia Sotomayor for Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the
United States, to replace retiring Justice David Souter. Sotomayor's
nomination was formally submitted to the United States Senate on June 1,
2009, when the 111th Congress reconvened after its Memorial Day recess.
Sotomayor was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on August 6, 2009 by a 68-31
vote and was commissioned by President Obama the same day. She was sworn
in by Chief Justice John Roberts on August 8, 2009. When nominated,
Sotomayor was a sitting judge of the United States Court of Appeals for
the Second Circuit, to which she had been appointed by Bill Clinton. She
had previously served on the United States District Court for the
Southern District of New York, to which she was appointed by George H.
W. Bush. |
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