ruth bader ginsburg

Barrett vows to interpret laws ‘as they are written’

October 12, 2020 Mark Sherman, Lisa Mascaro and Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett declared Monday that Americans “deserve an independent Supreme Court that interprets our Constitution and laws as they are written,” encapsulating her approach to the law that […]

WHATLEY: Democrat attacks against Judge Amy Coney Barrett will fail

October 11, 2020 Michael Whatley

On Monday, Oct. 12th, America will watch as Judge Amy Coney Barrett’s Senate confirmation process begins. Judge Barrett will no doubt be subjected to petty, partisan attacks from Democrats. Once again, they will likely use […]

Justice Ginsburg buried at Arlington in private ceremony

September 29, 2020 Jessica Gresko, Associated Press

ARLINGTON, Va. — Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was buried Tuesday in a private ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery, laid to rest beside her husband and near some of her former colleagues on the […]

Trump expected to nominate Barrett for Supreme Court

September 25, 2020 The Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C — Republicans are expecting President Donald Trump to announce Saturday that he is nominating Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court as he aims to put a historic stamp on the high […]

Trump pledges woman for court, pushes Senate to move on pick

September 21, 2020 Jonathan Lemire, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump on Saturday promised to put forth a female nominee in the coming week to fill the Supreme Court vacancy created by the death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, pushing […]

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg dies at age 87

September 18, 2020 Mark Sherman

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a diminutive yet towering women’s rights champion who became the court’s second female justice, died Friday at her home in Washington. She was 87. Ginsburg died […]

Justice Ginsburg says cancer has returned, but won’t retire

July 17, 2020 The Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg said Friday she is receiving chemotherapy for a recurrence of cancer, but has no plans to retire from the Supreme Court. The 87-year-old Ginsburg, who spent time in […]