Sonia Sotomayor Hearing

Jeff Sessions: "We're Going To Do That Crack Cocaine Thing" (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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Senator Jeff Sessions simultaneously shocked and cracked up the Sotomayor hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday afternoon when he...

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Norma McCorvey, "Jane Roe," Arrested At Sotomayor Hearing

AP | LARRY MARGASAK | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — The plaintiff in the landmark abortion-rights case Roe v. Wade, who became an abortion protester in recent years, was among four de...

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Sotomayor's Hearing Captures Her Old Bronx Neighborhood

AP | VERENA DOBNIK | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK — Hilda Maldonado is proud that Sonia Sotomayor rose to national prominence "like a phoenix from the ashes" of a burned-out Bronx. The...

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Grassley Cracks Sex Joke At Hearing: "People Always Say I Have The Ability To Turn People On"

Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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Congratulations to Senator Chuck Grassley for cracking what may be the best one-liner so far at the Sotomayor confirmation hearings; best of all, it w...

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Sotomayor Says Roe v. Wade Is Established Law (VIDEO)

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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Judge Sonia Sotomayor declared unequivocally on Tuesday that the right to choose an abortion, as determined by Roe v. Wade, was established as law by ...

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Sotomayor Protester Shouts "Baby Killer" At Hearing (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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Sonia Sotomayor's confirmation hearing was interrupted for the second day in a row by anti-abortion protests, with a man shouting "baby-killer" loudly...

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Sessions Greets Sotomayor With "Wise Latina" Comment

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — The top-ranking Republican on the Senate Judiciary Committee has greeted Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor with skepticism. Se...

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