Opening Arguments Archive: Hearings
Full Transcripts: Key Witness Testimony, Questioning
Read the transcripts of: Key Witnesses -- Chairman of the Center for Equal Opportunity Linda Chavez Member of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights Peter Kirsanow CEO of the Leadership Council on Civil Rights and Counsel to the Leadership Conference...
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July 16, 2009; 4:35 PM ET |
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Key Excerpt, Witness Testimony: Chavez on Identity Politics
CHAIRMAN OF THE CENTER FOR EQUAL OPPORTUNITY LINDA CHAVEZ: Thank you, Mr. Chairman and members of the committee. I testify today not as a wise Latina woman but an American who believes that skin color and national origin should not...
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July 16, 2009; 4:35 PM ET |
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Key Excerpt, Witness Testimony: Kirsanow on Ricci v. Stefano
Courtesy of CQ Transcriptions MEMBER OF THE U.S. COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS PETER KIRSANOW: The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights was established by the 1957 Civil Rights Act to, among other things, act as a national clearinghouse for information related...
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July 16, 2009; 4:25 PM ET |
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Topics: Ricci v. DeStefano
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Key Excerpt, Witness Testimony: Henderson on PRLDEF
Courtesy of CQ Transcriptions CEO OF THE LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE COUNCIL ON CIVIL RIGHTS AND COUNSEL TO THE LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE EDUCATION FUND WADE HENDERSON: I must speak to the attacks on Judge Sotomayor because of her service on the board of...
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July 16, 2009; 4:00 PM ET |
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Key Excerpt, Witness Testimony: Morgenthau on People v. Ferber and 'Tarzan' Murder Case
Courtesy of CQ Transcriptions DISTRICT ATTORNEY OF NEW YORK COUNTY ROBERT MORGENTHAU: In the district attorney's office, the Judge was immediately recognized by trial (inaudible) supervisors as someone a step ahead of her colleagues, one of the brightest and most...
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July 16, 2009; 3:45 PM ET |
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Topics: People v. Ferber
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Key Excerpt, Witness Testimony: Bloomberg on Sotomayor's Ties to PRLDEF
Courtesy of CQ Transcriptions NEW YORK CITY MAYOR MICHAEL BLOOMBERG: I just want to add a caution against those who would suggest that Judge Sotomayor's service to the Puerto Rican Legal Defense and Education Fund is somehow a negative. That's...
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July 16, 2009; 3:30 PM ET |
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