Brett Kavanaugh & Sonia Sotomayor
7 shared events · Importance 4 · Last updated Apr 16, 2026
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Brett Kavanaugh serves alongside Sonia Sotomayor on the Supreme Court, where he frequently opposes her as part of the conservative majority. Despite their deep ideological differences, they maintain a formal working relationship as peer justices.
Domestic
Brett Kavanaugh: Brett Kavanaugh was the recipient of Sonia Sotomayor's apology after she criticized his concurring opinion on immigration raids, which allowed ethnicity as a factor in stops.
Sonia Sotomayor: Sonia Sotomayor issued a public apology to Brett Kavanaugh for her critical remarks regarding his opinion on immigration raids, highlighting ongoing divisions within the United States — Supreme Court of the United States.
Apr 15, 2026 · 6 articles
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Brett Kavanaugh: Brett Kavanaugh was part of the United States — Supreme Court of the United States majority but wrote a separate concurring opinion, suggesting that judges might still be able to reach affected individuals through a 'putative nationwide class'.
Sonia Sotomayor: Sonia Sotomayor wrote a dissenting opinion, arguing that the United States — Supreme Court of the United States's decision is an invitation for the government to bypass the Constitution of the United States.
Jun 27, 2025 · 8 articles
Domestic
Brett Kavanaugh: Brett Kavanaugh, a Justice, was referenced in Sonia Sotomayor's comments regarding an immigration case and later received an apology from her.
Sonia Sotomayor: Sonia Sotomayor, another Justice, also expressed concerns about the emergency orders and later issued an apology for comments made about Brett Kavanaugh.
Apr 15, 2026 · 11 articles
International
Brett Kavanaugh: Justice Brett Kavanaugh, in his dissent, noted that the Supreme Court's ruling did not specify how the government should return the collected billions from importers.
Sonia Sotomayor: Sonia Sotomayor joined the majority opinion of the United States — Supreme Court of the United States, ruling against Donald Trump's use of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act for tariffs.
Feb 20, 2026 · 80 articles
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Brett Kavanaugh: Justice Brett Kavanaugh expressed surprise that the United States — Montgomery County, Maryland school system was 'not respecting religious liberty'.
Sonia Sotomayor: Justice Sonia Sotomayor offered an interpretation of the book 'Uncle Bobby's Wedding', questioning the religious objection to two men getting married.
Jun 27, 2025 · 6 articles
Domestic
Brett Kavanaugh: Justice Brett Kavanaugh, a Donald Trump appointee, suggested ways the United States — Supreme Court of the United States could rule in Cissy Wang's favor, either constitutionally or under federal law.
Apr 01, 2026 · 65 articles
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