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In an unsparing dissent, Justice Sonia Sotomayor said the Supreme Court allowed a president to become a “king above the law” in its ruling that limited the scope of criminal charges against ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — In an unsparing dissent, Justice Sonia Sotomayor said the Supreme Court allowed a president to become a “king above the law” in its ruling that limited the scope of criminal charges against former President Donald Trump for his role in the Jan. 6, 2021 riot at the U.S. Capitol and efforts to overturn the election.
With fear for our democracy, I dissent.' End of quote. And so should the American people dissent. I dissent." Biden cited two sentences from Sotomayor's 30-page dissent. The sentences are, "In ...
In a fiery dissent that Sotomayor read from the bench to underscore its historic significance, the liberal justice wrote that the ruling “rolls back decades of precedent and momentous progress ...
Justice Sotomayor filed a dissent, joined by Justice Ginsburg, outlining what she called the nation's "long and lamentable record of stymieing the right of racial minorities to participate in the political process." She charges that "[a] majority of the Michigan electorate changed the basic rules of the political process in that State in a ...
The 2009 term of the Supreme Court of the United States began October 5, 2009, and concluded October 3, 2010. This was the first term of Associate Justice Sonia Sotomayor 's tenure on the Court. Sonia Sotomayor 2009 term statistics
The 2010 term of the Supreme Court of the United States began October 4, 2010, and concluded October 1, 2011. This was the second term of Associate Justice Sonia Sotomayor 's tenure on the Court. Sonia Sotomayor 2010 term statistics
Sotomayor warned that the ruling "will have disastrous consequences for the Presidency and for our democracy" and that it sends the message: “Let the President violate the law, let him exploit ...