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Obama names Sotomayor as Supreme Court nominee

May 26, 2009 | National News

News Image WASHINGTON (CNN) -- President Obama has chosen federal Judge Sonia Sotomayor as his nominee for the U.S. Supreme Court, two sources told CNN on Tuesday.

Sotomayor would be the first Hispanic and third female U.S. Supreme Court justice if confirmed.

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