Sonia Sotomayor Supreme Court nomination
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Sonia Sotomayor Supreme Court nomination
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On May 26, 2009, President 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 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 sworn in by Chief Justice John Roberts on August 8, 2009, becoming the
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United States Supreme Court nomination
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonia_Sotomayor_Supreme_Court_nomination
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2009-05-26T14:23:49Z
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2024-09-05T17:07:32Z
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