Political Intersection

August 7, 2009

Breaking News: Judge Sonia Sotomayor Confirmed as an Associate Justice for US Supreme Court

Judge Sotomayor back in May 2009 with President Obama

Judge Sotomayor back in May 2009 with President Obama

From the Washington Post & AP:  The Senate, in a vote laden with history and partisanship, confirmed Sonia Sotomayor on Thursday as the 111th justice and the first Hispanic to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court. The vote was 68-31 in favor of the nomination.  Sotomayor will be the 3rd woman to sit on the High Court.

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