Sotomayor Faulted Over Missing Memo
Critics of Judge Sonia Sotomayor seized Friday on her failure to include a 1981 memo opposing the death penalty in her response to the Senate Judiciary Committee's questionnaire.
But after 11 days of intense scrutiny, Judge Sotomayor's chances of confirmation to the U.S. Supreme Court appeared on track, thanks to the Democrats' strong majority in the Senate and the lack so far of any revelation that would alienate a significant number of the lawmakers.
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