Kennedy questions Sooknanan in Judiciary
Senate hearing: Sparkle L. Sooknanan, to be United States District Judge for the District of Columbia.

New York Times: Sparkle Sooknanan, one of the firm’s young stars, also spoke up. Born in Trinidad and Tobago, she had set out to New York at age 16, paid her way through college and law school and landed clerkships for federal judges, including Justice Sonia Sotomayor. Sooknanan had become a Jones Day partner earlier in the year at age 36. Now, on the call, her voice trembled as she denounced the firm’s work in Pennsylvania. “This lawsuit was brought for no other reason than to deprive poor people of the right to vote,” she said.

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Kennedy: you said your GOP client to deprive poor people of the right to vote