Judge Sonia Sotomayor, President Obama’s nominee for the U. S. Supreme Court, talked about her divorce in a 1990’s interview that has been turned over to the Senate Judiciary Committee.

“I cannot attribute that divorce to work,” she said. ” But certainly the fact that I was leaving my home at 7:00am and getting back at 10:00pm was not of assistance in recognizing the problems developing in my marriage.”

“I have found it difficult to maintain a relationship while I’ve pursued my career,” Sotomayor said.  “I know for me finding personal time is enormously difficult. Finding sleep time is sometimes even more difficult.”

Judge Sotomayor has no children and has not remarried.

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