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Who nominated Sonia Sotomayor to the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York?

  • Bill Clinton

  • Barack Obama

  • George H. W. Bush

  • Ronald Reagan

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President George H. W. Bush nominated Sonia Sotomayor to the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York in 1991. She was confirmed in 1992, marking the beginning of her judicial career.
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