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7. Sotomayor asked for a response. Standard operating procedure.

Reply to mdbl (Reply #3)

Thu Jan 9, 2025, 12:04 PM

Jan 2025

The application was filed with Sotomayor. She had the following options: deny it summarily, grant it summarily, or ask for NY to respond. If she had denied it summarily, Trump could have re-filed with another Justice. She made the correct move.

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