Obama Chooses First Hispanic to Supreme Court
By: Ana Radelat | Source: AARP Segunda Juventud
Photo By: AP Photo/Alex Brandon
"I strive never to forget the real-world consequences of my decisions on
individuals, business, and government."
—Sonia Sotomayor
"The president wanted a justice who is not only a respected jurist but also understands how the law affects the lives of everyday people. Judge Sotomayor embodies those qualities."
—Janet Murguia, National Council of La Raza President
En Español
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If confirmed, Sonia Sotomayor, a federal appeals court judge, will become the first Hispanic to serve on the country’s highest court.
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