Hispanic Justice

Senate confirms Sotomayor, first Hispanic Supreme Court justice, in historic vote

WASHINGTON - The Senate confirmed Sonia Sotomayor Thursday as the first Hispanic justice on the Supreme Court. The vote was 68-31 for Sotomayor, President Barack Obama’s first high court nominee. She becomes the 111th justice and just the third woman to serve. (News Source: Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune - 18:56:12)

Senate confirms Sonia Sotomayor as nation’s first Hispanic Supreme Court justice

WASHINGTON - Senate confirms Sonia Sotomayor as nation’s first Hispanic Supreme Court justice. Ex-Rep. Jefferson, who kept cash in freezer, convicted of corruption - WASHINGTON - Former Rep. William Jefferson, D-La., was convicted of corruption charges Wednesday in a case that featured $90,000 in bribe money stuffed into his freezer and a legal battle over the raid of his Washington office that … (News Source: Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune - 19:26:13)

Sotomayor poised to become first Hispanic justice

WASHINGTON — The Senate pressed toward a history-making vote to confirm Sonia Sotomayor as the Supreme Court’s first Hispanic justice Thursday, elevating the daughter of Puerto Rican parents after (News Source: Stamford Advocate - 19:30:32)

A minority majority: Sotomayor confirmed as first Hispanic justice

The Senate wasted little time in history-making vote to confirm Sonia Sotomayor as the Supreme Court’s first Hispanic justice Thursday, elevating the daughter of Puerto Rican parents after a summer-long debate filled with ethnic politics. She would be the first justice nominated by a Democratic president in a decade and a half. (News Source: Naples Daily News - 19:24:06)

Sonia Sotomayor poised to become first Supreme Court Hispanic justice

JUDGE Sonia Sotomayor was poised last night to become the first Hispanic justice of the United States Supreme Court after a ninth Republican senator broke ranks to declare a vote for her confirmation. (News Source: Daily Telegraph - 19:10:09)

Sotomayor poised to become first Hispanic justice

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate pressed toward a history-making vote to confirm Sonia Sotomayor as the Supreme Court’s first Hispanic justice Thursday, elevating the daughter of Puerto Rican parents after a summer-long… (News Source: FOX 12 Idaho - 19:06:54)

Sotomayor poised to become first Hispanic justice

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate pressed toward a history-making vote to confirm Sonia Sotomayor as the Supreme Court’s first Hispanic justice Thursday, elevating the daughter of Puerto Rican parents after a summer-long debate filled with ethnic politics. (News Source: NBC 12 Richmond - 18:53:57)

Senate Confirms Sotomayor 1st Hispanic Supreme Court Justice

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate has confirmed Sonia Sotomayor as the first Hispanic Justice on the Supreme Court. The vote was 68-31 for Sotomayor, President Barack Obama’s first high court nominee. She becomes the 111th justice and just the third woman to serve on the Supreme Court. (News Source: WGRZ-TV Buffalo - 19:31:54)

Senate confirms Sotomayor as nation’s first Hispanic Supreme Court justice

The Senate has confirmed Sonia Sotomayor as the first Hispanic Justice on the Supreme Court (News Source: The Frederick News-Post - 19:18:46)

History, politics shape debate with Senate poised to confirm first Hispanic justice

WASHINGTON - Sonia Sotomayor stands on the verge of making history as the Supreme Court’s first Hispanic justice, despite staunch opposition from Republicans who call her ill-suited for the bench. (News Source: Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune - 13:25:31)

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