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Use of “Unanticipated Needs” Funds to Pay the Security-Related Hotel Expenses of a Supreme Court Nominee

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Payment of expenses related to Judge Sotomayor’s hotel stays in Washington, D.C. during the period between her nomination to the Supreme Court and the conclusion of her confirmation hearings falls within the President’s discretion under 3 U.S.C. § 108.

Updated February 16, 2021