Which president nominated Sonia Sotomayor to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit?
George W. Bush
Bill Clinton
Barack Obama
Jimmy Carter
Answer
President Bill Clinton nominated Sonia Sotomayor to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit in 1997. She was eventually confirmed in 1998 after facing some opposition from the Republican majority in the Senate.
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