Justice Sonia Sotomayor
The island is suffering a great tragedy right now. Myself personally and the rest of my family, we are exceedingly concerned. We ask for your prayers.
— Justice Sonia Sotomayor, expressing worry over the destruction caused by Hurricane Maria on the island of Puerto Rico, during a panel at the Democracy at a Crossroads National Summit held at the Newseum. Justice Sotomayor said she hasn’t heard from “half her family,” and she’s growing “exceedingly concerned” about their well-being.
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