Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. escorted newly appointed Justice Sonia Sotomayor down the front steps of the U.S. Supreme Court Tuesday after an official investiture ceremony.
Most of the principle players in the story of her appointment to the court were present for the purely ceremonial occasion.
Among the guests that witnessed Sotomayor take her seat on the bench for the first time were President Barack Obama, who nominated her to the court, and Sen. Patrick J...
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