So how deep did their friendship really run?

Sotomayor continued to express her admiration for Justice Ginsburg, calling her a very amazing and brave woman.

She was someone whose wisdom, kindness, and unwavering support I could always rely on.

Justices Kagen, Sotomayor, and Ginsburg

I will forever cherish the moments we shared" (viaNBC).

Justices Sotomayor and Ginsburg