Claim: Since President Obama's announcement that he would nominate federal appellate Judge Sonia Sotomayor to the Supreme Court, much attention has been given to her 2005 remark that the "court of appeals is where policy is made." The conservative Judicial Confirmation Network and others on the right are spotlighting the clip of Sotomayor speaking at Duke Law School. But what is Sotomayor really saying? It's true that she immediately interrupted herself, saying jokingly to the panelist next to her,
Fact-check: Sonia Sotomayor, Context Provided - FactCheck.org
Verdict: since president obama's announcement that he would nominate federal appellate judge sonia sotomayor to the supreme court, much attention has been given to her 2005 remark that the "court of appeals is where policy is made." the conservative judicial confirmation network and others on the right are spotlighting the clip of sotomayor speaking at duke law school. but what is sotomayor really saying? it's true that she immediately interrupted herself, saying jokingly to the panelist next to her,
Organisation: FactCheck.org
Author: Viveca Novak
Date published: 2009-05-26T16:37:21