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Sonia Maria Sotomayor ist eine US-amerikanische Juristin und seit 2009 Richterin am Obersten Gerichtshof der Vereinigten Staaten. Am 26. Mai 2009 wurde sie von US-Präsident Barack Obama für dieses Amt nominiert. Am 6. August 2009 bestätigte der Senat ihre Nominierung. Zwei Tage später wurde sie vom Obersten Richter John Roberts vereidigt.
In January 2021, Sonia Sotomayor swore in Kamala Harris as the Vice President of the United States. It was considered historic as Sotomayor is the first woman of color to serve on the Supreme Court and Harris is the first woman, African-American, and Asian-American Vice President.
Vor 2 Tagen · Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor shared a little secret with the audience at last week’s Radcliffe Day: Despite the many ups and downs of recent court rulings, the power still ultimately belongs to the people. “I can’t change laws — that’s not my job. I can only tell you what the law says,” she said.
Vor 6 Tagen · Sotomayor describes herself as an optimist and said that her judicial style reflects her belief in humanity. A liberal justice on a conservative-leaning court, she has written many dissents during her fifteen years on the highest bench. In her opinions, especially the dissents, she writes to the people who could help improve the law ...
Vor 6 Tagen · By Abbie VanSickle. Reporting from Cambridge, Mass. May 24, 2024. Some days, after Justice Sonia Sotomayor listens to the Supreme Court announce its decisions, she goes into her chambers, shuts ...
6. Apr. 2024 · With Joe Biden and Democrats facing a tough election, the US bench’s oldest liberal is at the centre of a fierce debate. Sonia Sotomayor has served on the US Supreme Court since 2009 — its ...
6. März 2023 · Learn about the life and career of Sonia Sotomayor, the first Latina and woman of color to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court. Find out how she rose from a modest Bronx upbringing to become a federal judge and a law professor.
