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Frank Ricci to Testify Against Sotomayor

By | 07.09.09 | 2:39 pm

The firefighter/plaintiff of the New Haven, Conn., affirmative action case is on the minority’s witness list for next week’s hearings on Sonia Sotomayor’s nomination to the Supreme Court. If nothing else, it’ll set up a TV-friendly “battle” with the nominee. And it marks a change from June, when Ricci’s More…

Let Me Be Frank About Frank

By | 06.15.09 | 9:45 am

Politico asks whether Frank Ricci, the firefighter in the affirmative action case that’s dogged Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor, can become an outspoken voice against her nomination. The answer: not really, but conservatives will try to make it happen anyway.

Ricci’s attorney Karen Torre … appeared

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