iolated the juvenile inmates' protection from cruel and unusual punishment. The Washington Post (4/22, Barnes, 10.52M) reports Kavanaugh "downplayed Sotomayor's fiery dissent as reflecting 'simply...a good-faith disagreement' over 'how to interpret relevant precedents." The New York Times (4/22, Liptak,

ailey, 12.7M) says "the only African American Republican in the Senate" is "seen by many as a rising star in Washington." The Washington Post (4/22, Sotomayor, 10.52M) and Axios (4/22, Treene, 1.26M) also report. Harris Breaking Senate Ties At Faster Pace Than Any Other Vice President. The Washington Pos

onstitutionally necessary and constitutionally sufficient." The Wall Street Journal (4/22, Bravin, Subscription Publication, 8.41M) reports Justice Sonia Sotomayor published a dissent, and she condemned the majority for its decision, which she said violated the juvenile inmates' protection from cruel and unusua

mand that our lifestyles adapt." WPost Details "Inordinately Complex" Task Of Crafting Infrastructure Legislation. The Washington Post (4/18, Kim, Sotomayor, Stein, Romm, 10.52M) reports President Biden and Democratic lawmakers "are quickly finding that their ambitions" got Biden's infrastructure packag

ing some private sales, and perhaps appointing a director to coordinate the federal response to gun violence." A Washington Post (4/17, Olorunnipa, Sotomayor, 10.52M) analysis describes the White House as under "growing pressure to act," even as "the routine has become so predictable that some gun-contro

One senator, Lisa Murkowski of Alaska, said by way of explaining her "no" vote that her constituents had expressed "overwhelming concern"about Judge Sotomayor's views on the Second Amendment. However, Senator Murkowski told the National Journal at the time, "I am a bit concerned that the weighed in and s

days, little has been said about the gun lobby's increasingly pernicious role in judicial confirmations. In 2009, when President Obama chose Judge Sonia Sotomayor as his first Supreme Court nominee, the White House expected that her compelling personal story, sterling credentials, and experience both as a pros

to the deficit in the early years.. Senate hastens hearings on Sotomayor The Associated Press WASHINGTON — Senate Democrats, determined to seat Sonia Sotomayor on the Supreme Court quickly, announced mid- July hearings on her nomination Tuesday in a surprising move that angry Republicans said clouded t

ects the likelihood that Obama's health care plan will add many billions of dollars to the deficit in the early years.. Senate hastens hearings on Sotomayor The Associated Press WASHINGTON — Senate Democrats, determined to seat Sonia Sotomayor on the Supreme Court quickly, announced mid- July heari

ing some private sales, and perhaps appointing a director to coordinate the federal response to gun violence." A Washington Post (4/17, Olorunnipa, Sotomayor, 10.52M) analysis describes the White House as under "growing pressure to act," even as "the routine has become so predictable that some gun-contro

emand that our lifestyles adapt." WPost Details "Inordinately Complex" Task Of Crafting Infrastructure Legislation. The Washington Post (4/18, Kim, Sotomayor, Stein, Romm, 10.52M) reports President Biden and Democratic lawmakers "are quickly finding that their ambitions" got Biden's infrastructure package

, Stephen Breyer and John Paul Stevens also would have held that Skilling did not get a fair trial in a case in which "passions ran extremely high," Sotomayor said in her dissent. Black, serving a 6 1/2-year prison term, and two other former executives were convicted of depriving the Hollinger Internation

it business deals and accounting tricks. Skilling is serving a sentence of more than 24 years at a minimum security prison outside Denver. Justices Sonia Sotomayor, Stephen Breyer and John Paul Stevens also would have held that Skilling did not get a fair trial in a case in which "passions ran extremely high,"

utcome after she aggressively campaigned for the No. 3 spot, scooping up endorsements from top party leaders and Trump." The Washington Post (5/14, Sotomayor, 10.52M) reports House Republicans "said [their vote) was an effort to focus on the next election," and "the new House GOP leadership team vowed to

Hispanic voters of the Hispanic vote. But Republicans became obstructionist on immigra- tion and ‘then veered into offensive opposing the nomina- a Sotomayor to the the Democrats” laps. « 3 Then there'are women. The pater- nalistic comments about rape by a few male Republican candidates res- onated so ‘b

ican-American man in the White House now,' he said. Obama has made diversity a priority in his appointments. He most recently selected federal judge Sonia Sotomayor for the U S Supreme Court If confirmed by the Senate, she will become the first Hispanic on the high court. Earlier this month, Acosta accepted the

In the dissenting opinion of the Citizens United v. FEC case, Justice John Paul Stevens was joined by Justice Ginsburg, Justice Breyer, and Justice Sotomayor. To emphasize his unhappiness with the majority, Stevens read part of his go-page dissent from the bench. Stevens concurred in the Court's decision

it's Alive WI Inline image 1 Clarence Thomas speaks in Supreme Court for first time in to years Imagine this, until a week ago, neither Justices Sonia Sotomayor nor Elena Kagan, the Court's youngest members on the Supreme Court who sit on opposite ends of the bench, and who both often take aggressive tones

rast to the generic and impersonal contents of a gas tank. See, e.g., United States v. Jones, — U.S. —, 132 S.Ct. 945, 957, 181 L.Ed.2d 911 (2012) (Sotomayor, J., concurring) (expressing "doubt that people would accept without complaint the warrantless disclosure to the Government of a list of every Web

, Politico (07/15, Wendler) (2), the New York Times (07/15, Karni), CNN (07/15, Agiesta), NBC News (07/15, Wong, Kapur), the Washington Post (07/15, Sotomayor), and Newsweek (07/15, Mordowanec). Opinion pieces were provided by The Hill (07/15, Stirewalt) and the Wall Street Journal (07/15, Dershowitz). F

ocracy, asserting it was crucial for the presidency to function without fear of unwarranted legal repercussions. The articles explained that Justice Sonia Sotomayor, writing a strongly worded dissent joined by the other liberal justices, claimed the ruling effectively creates a "law-free zone" around the preside

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that the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals "had failed to adequately take into account all of the facts supporting Hines's guilty conviction." Justice Sonia Sotomayor "dissented without comment." Romney Says He Will Not Vote For New Federal Gun Laws. The Salt Lake (UT) Tribune (3/29, Rodgers, 284K) reports Sen.

ficult to deny wronging when caught on camera." EFTA00149763 McCarthy Defends Trump's Response To Capitol Riot. The Washington Post (4/25, Wang, Sotomayor, 10.52M) reports House Minority Leader McCarthy "continued to defend former president Donald Trump's response to the Jan. 6 insurrection, claiming i

ng the origins of COVID-19. Biden Administration Warns of 'Damaging' Effects From GOP Budget Plans EFTA00160336 The Washington Post (03/29, Romm, Sotomayor) reported that GOP lawmakers have submitted new demands to President Biden to cleave roughly $130 billion from federal agencies and programs in the

is point. Correct? MARSHA BLACKBURN: Mr. chairman, I know, and I think you're fully aware that I had two amendments, one dealing with Epstein and Sotomayor. I brought it up previously. We have such an issue in this nation with the sex trafficking, human trafficking rings that have proliferated across t

rule Roe v. Wade, a landmark 1973 decision that found that women have a constitutional right to abortion. According to the articles, liberal Justice Sonia Sotomayor said that the Supreme Court's reputation "would be irreparably damaged if nearly a half-century of its abortion jurisprudence were dismantled becau