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  Sotomayor to be sworn in Saturday at high court
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Last EditedHomegrown Democrat  Aug 06, 2009 03:39pm
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News DateAug 06, 2009 03:25pm
DescriptionWASHINGTON — Sonia Sotomayor will be sworn in as the 111th justice of the Supreme Court on Saturday, with Chief Justice John Roberts administering two oaths of office.

The 55-year-old Sotomayor will repeat one oath as prescribed by the Constitution in a private ceremony at the high court at 11 a.m. It will be open only to members of Sotomayor's family. Then, Roberts will administer a second oath, taken by judges, with the new justice's family and friends, and reporters present.
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