Sonia Sotomayor - Obama Presidency Oral History Back Sonia Sotomayor Index / People Transcripts David Axelrod ...would be elected, he had his eye on Sonia Sotomayor , who he ultimately nominated, becaus... ...The president said to me, “ Sonia Sotomayor is coming today, and I want you t... ...later to do a television interview with Justice Sotomayor for my Axe Files show on CNN. I lef... ...about the end of that process, when Justice Sotomayor is confirmed by the Senate, do yo... ...about the confirmation process for Justice Sotomayor . In May of 2009, after the presiden... Gregory Craig ...includes Cass Sunstein, Diane Wood, Sonia Sotomayor , and Elena Kagan. Do you remembe... ...Cass. These were people—he didn't know Sonia Sotomayor , but he knew Cass. He knew Diane Wood... ...that caused President Obama to select Sonia Sotomayor as justice. Whatever internal proces... ...to do with the process that resulted in Justice Sotomayor being selected, and that's for th... Kathryn Ruemmler ...ensuring that Judge Sotomayor, now Justice Sotomayor , had a successful confirmation. That'... Janet Murguía ...The nomination and confirmation of Sonia Sotomayor to the Supreme Court was historic. An... Jay Carney ...can't remember if it was Elena Kagan or Sonia Sotomayor , to the Supreme Court. The vic... Stephanie Cutter ...then advisor to President Obama for Justice Sotomayor 's confirmation. She helped with th... ...and building a public profile of who Sonia Sotomayor was, and the richness of her America... ...on the court, not to mention that Sonia Sotomayor is just a wonderful person, an... ...to everything else I was doing on Sonia Sotomayor , work with her on her appearance... ...work with her on her appearance. Sonia Sotomayor has her own style, and she likes he... ...of working with Michelle Obama and with Sonia Sotomayor , that these were two women who wer... ...that case. On what was happening with Sonia Sotomayor —again, you just need fifty plus on... ...then advisor to President Obama for Justice Sotomayor 's confirmation. She helped with th... Show more... Don Verrilli ...the commerce power. Then eventually, Justice Sotomayor said, “Well, please tell me th... Stephanie Valencia ...judges, Latina judges, including Justice Sonia Sotomayor . And there were lots of differen... ...that he really needed to think about Sonia Sotomayor very seriously. So that kicked off, i... ...recollections that you've talked about, Justice Sotomayor and Secretary Pritzker and Cecili... Load more Transcripts Related Topics go to the Chicago Chicago go to the Gun Control Gun Control go to the Middle East and North Africa Middle East and North Africa go to the Nuclear Nonproliferation Nuclear Nonproliferation go to the Science Science