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California Supreme Court

May 23, 2009

Sotomayor, Moreno in Talks For Souter Seat

The Obama administration is stepping up its efforts to appoint a new U.S. Supreme Court justice by approaching two more judges on its shortlist.

By Laura Ernde and Lawrence Hurley
Daily Journal Staff Writers

The Obama administration is stepping up its efforts to appoint a new U.S. Supreme Court justice by approaching two more judges on its shortlist. Having already reportedly interviewed 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Diane Wood, the White House has also been in contact with another frontrunner, Sonia Sotomayor of the 2nd Circuit, and long-shot contender Justice Carlos R. Moreno of the Ca...

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