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    Sonia Sotomayor

    Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States since 2009

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  1. Sonia Maria Sotomayor ( / ˈsoʊnjəˌsoʊtoʊmaɪˈjɔːr / ⓘ, Spanish: [ˈsonja sotomaˈʝoɾ]; [1] born June 25, 1954) [2] is an American lawyer and jurist who serves as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. She was nominated by President Barack Obama on May 26, 2009, and has served since August 8, 2009.

  2. Jul 9, 2024 · WASHINGTON (AP) — A member of Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor’s security detail shot an armed man during an attempted carjacking in the early morning hours, according to court documents. It happened as two deputy U.S. Marshals were on duty in a government car in Washington, D.C., about 1 a.m. on July 5.

  3. Mar 6, 2023 · A former federal and appellate judge, Sonia Sotomayor became an associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court in 2009. She is the first Latina justice in history.

  4. Apr 5, 2024 · Sotomayor is 69 years old and speaks openly about living with diabetes, but the justice hasn't given any indication she's looking to retire. We called Kate Shaw to hear more about what else...

  5. May 25, 2024 · Justice Sonia Sotomayor, the senior most liberal on the conservative Supreme Court, told an audience at Harvard University on Friday that she sometimes cries after the court hands...

  6. May 24, 2024 · Justice Sonia Sotomayor, speaking at the Radcliffe Institute at Harvard University, urged a long-term view of pushing for the values she views as guiding principles — equality, diversity and...

  7. Apr 6, 2024 · Why US Supreme Court justice Sonia Sotomayor is facing calls to retire. With Joe Biden and Democrats facing a tough election, the US bench’s oldest liberal is at the centre of a fierce debate....

  8. Jul 9, 2024 · Sonia Sotomayor (born June 25, 1954, Bronx, New York, U.S.) associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 2009. She was the first Hispanic and the third woman to serve on the Supreme Court.

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    Aug 8, 2009 · Sonia Sotomayor – the fearless federal trial court judge who saved Major League Baseball from a ruinous 1995 strike – entered the record book as the first Hispanic and the third woman to serve on the High Court. Sotomayor was born in the Bronx on June 25, 1954 to Juan Sotomayor and Celina Baez, both native Puerto Ricans.

  10. Justice Sonia Sotomayor joined the U.S. Supreme Court on August 8, 2009, replacing Justice David Souter. Sotomayor made history for being the first Hispanic and the first woman of color to reach the Supreme Court.

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