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Sandra Day O'Connor, the first woman appointed to the Supreme Court, at her hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee Illustration by Zoe Van Dijk; illustration reference: David Hume Kennerly ...
Associated Press Friday, Dec. 1, 2023 10:21 a.m. | Friday, Dec. 1, 2023 10:21 a.m. The following are excerpts from Supreme Court opinions by Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, who died Friday at age ...
https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/sandra-day-oconnor-first-woman-supreme-court/ During the 1980 presidential campaign, Ronald Reagan promised to ...
Preservation Liberation Day Is Here Sandra Day O'Connor, who has died at 93, will be best remembered as the first woman on the U.S. Supreme Court. That is enough by itself to secure her place in ...
as the first woman on the Supreme Court, I had any special preferences for my robe.” says Sandra Day O’Connor. “But honestly, I took whatever was available and put it on.” ...
After retiring from the Supreme Court in 2006, Justice Sandra Day O’Connor devoted her remaining active years to rescuing the process of choosing judges from the grip of partisan politics.
Sandra Day O'Connor, the first woman U.S. Supreme Court justice, described by The New York Times as "a rancher's daughter who wielded great power over American law from her seat at the center of ...