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Who was the president when Kagan became the first female solicitor general of the United States?
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George W. Bush was the president when Elena Kagan became the first female solicitor general of the United States. Kagan was appointed to the position by Bush in 2009 and served in the role until 2010, when she was nominated to the Supreme Court by President Barack Obama.
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