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Sandra Day O’Connor Comments on Sotomayor’s Nomination

“She comes to the nomination with substantial experience. It’s a miserable process to go through the hearing, but I survived and she probably will too.”

— Former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor explains her views on Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor and the confirmation process.

President Obama Condemns Iran’s Response to Election Protests

“The United States and the international community have been appalled and outraged by the threats, beatings and imprisonments of the last few days. I strongly condemn these unjust actions, and I join with the American people in mourning each and every innocent life that is lost.”

— President Barack Obama formally denounces the actions of the Iranian government in response to President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s contested reelection.

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Obama in Normandy

"Long after our time on this Earth has passed, one word will still bring forth the pride and awe of men and women will never meet the heroes before us: D-Day."

— Obama on June 6, 2009 in Normandy, commemorating the 1944 invasion that broke the Nazi grip on Western Europe during World War II.

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