Claim: Sonia Sotomayor isn't mentioned in the U.S. Supreme Court's decision today in a much-watched reverse-discrimination case, Ricci v. DeStefano. But you can bet the decision will be mentioned plenty in the upcoming Senate confirmation hearing that could put her on that court. Sotomayor and two other judges on the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals had upheld a lower court decision in the case, saying that the city of New Haven,
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Verdict: sonia sotomayor isn't mentioned in the u.s. supreme court's decision today in a much-watched reverse-discrimination case, ricci v. destefano. but you can bet the decision will be mentioned plenty in the upcoming senate confirmation hearing that could put her on that court. sotomayor and two other judges on the 2nd u.s. circuit court of appeals had upheld a lower court decision in the case, saying that the city of new haven,
Organisation: FactCheck.org
Author: Viveca Novak
Date published: 2009-06-30T01:12:44