U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor greets people as she attends a ceremony during the opening of the Yonkers Public School District’s new Justice Sonia Sotomayor Community School on Monday, Sept 16, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Eduardo Munoz Alvarez, File) By BRUCE SCHREINER ...
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Some progressives have suggested Sotomayor, the most senior liberal on the conservative Supreme Court, should step down so that Biden could try to name a replacement in the short window before Trump takes office in January. Talk has simmered for months over the possibility of Sotomayor retiring ...
Sonia Sotomayor currently serves as an Associate Justice on the United States Supreme Court. Having been nominated to the post by President Barack Obama in 2009, Sotomayor is one of the newest members to sit on the nine-person panel. Early Life Sotomayor was born on June 25, 1954, in ...
Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor said Tuesday that she has faith federal court orders will be honored in the United States amid a roiling debate over President Donald Trump’s commitment to following judicial rulings that have put some of his policies on hold. “Court decisions stand,” ...
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For colleges and libraries seeking a big name for a guest lecturer, few come bigger than Sonia Sotomayor, the Supreme Court justice who rose from poverty in the Bronx to the nation’s highest court.
Third female justice in US Supreme Court history. First Hispanic person to be appointed to the federal bench in New York. Sotomayor’s parents moved from Puerto Rico to New York in the 1940s. Her father died when she was nine. Was editor of the Yale Law Journal. ...