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Sotomayor apologizes to Kavanaugh over remarks on his immigration stop opinion

Sotomayor apologizes to Kavanaugh over remarks on his immigration stop opinion

Summary

Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor apologized to Justice Brett Kavanaugh for comments she made about his opinion on immigration stops by the Trump administration. She made the apology after speaking at the University of Kansas School of Law.

Key Facts

  • Justice Sotomayor made critical remarks about Justice Kavanaugh’s opinion on immigration stops.
  • The comments were made during an event at the University of Kansas School of Law.
  • Sotomayor expressed regret and apologized publicly to Kavanaugh.
  • The issue centers on disagreements about immigration enforcement during President Trump’s administration.
  • The apology aims to address professional respect among Supreme Court Justices.
  • Both Sotomayor and Kavanaugh serve on the U.S. Supreme Court.

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