Sonia Sotomayor
Sonia Sotomayor is an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, having been nominated by President Barack Obama in 2009. She is notably the first Hispanic and Latina member of the Court and has built a reputation for her advocacy of civil rights and social justice. Born in the Bronx, New York City, Sotomayor is of Puerto Rican descent and has a background in law that includes serving as a federal judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. Throughout her judicial career, she has emphasized the importance of empathy and understanding in legal interpretation, often addressing issues related to race, gender, and the rights of marginalized communities. Her recent comments regarding the limits of presidential power underscore her commitment to upholding the rule of law and the checks and balances integral to the American democracy.
Born on Jun 25, 1954 (70 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 17 | 6.12 | 0.39% | +30% | 331,002,651 | 1,692,540 | $21,000,000 | 107,381$ |
| United Kingdom | 4 | 6.00 | 0.11% | +20% | 67,886,011 | 90,289 | $2,700,000 | 3,591$ |
| Canada | 2 | 5.50 | 0.09% | +10% | 38,005,238 | 37,477 | $1,700,000 | 1,676$ |
| Guyana | 2 | 5.00 | 0.16% | +0% | 786,552 | 1,250 | $6,000 | 10$ |
| Ireland | 2 | 6.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 5,030,000 | 4,353 | $5,100 | 4$ |
| Mexico | 1 | 7.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 128,932,753 | 121,406 | $1,200,000 | 1,130$ |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 8.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 5,094,118 | 2,620 | $62,000 | 32$ |
| Peru | 1 | 5.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 32,971,846 | 14,622 | $230,000 | 102$ |
| Venezuela | 1 | 5.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 28,435,943 | 15,904 | $48,000 | 27$ |
| Spain | 1 | 7.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 46,754,778 | 19,711 | $1,400,000 | 590$ |
| India | 1 | 6.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 1,380,004,385 | 539,908 | $2,900,000 | 1,135$ |
| Totals | 33 | 2,064,904,275 | 2,540,080 | $31,251,100 | 115,678$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Canada:
Sonia Sotomayor is a Supreme Court Justice mentioned in the context of Donald Trump's comments.
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United States:
Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor is one of the justices hearing the case.
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United States:
Justice Sonia Sotomayor wrote separately to say that the administration’s argument implies that it could deport and incarcerate any person, including U.S. citizens, without legal consequence.
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United Kingdom:
Sonia Sotomayor is a Supreme Court Justice who commented on the implications of state executions.
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United States:
As liberal Justice Sonia Sotomayor observed as she wrote separately last week.
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Ireland:
Sonia Sotomayor is one of the three liberal justices who wrote that the government's argument regarding deportees is 'plainly wrong'.
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Guyana:
Justice Sonia Sotomayor expressed concerns about the legality of Kilmar Abrego Garcia's deportation.
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United States:
Sonia Sotomayor is a senior liberal Justice who often collaborates with Ketanji Brown Jackson.
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Costa Rica:
Justice Sonia Sotomayor stated that she would have rejected the Trump administration's appeal entirely.
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India:
Justice Sonia Sotomayor pointed to existing executive policies regarding deportees.
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