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President Obama Announces Nomination of Sonia Sotomayor for the Supreme Court

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05.26.09 | 1:22 pm

Obama and Biden accompany new Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor to the East Room of the White House for a press conference Tuesday morning.

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Sotomayor’s mom, Celina.

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