Feinstein Defends Sotomayor, Says Nominee Not An Activist Judge
Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) defends Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor from her critics, saying that a “reserved” and “factual” judge is being inaccurately “characterized as being an activist.” She says that Sotomayor has ruled alongside Republican judicial appointees a vast majority of the time. (0:58)
July 14, 2009
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