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Ruth Bader Ginsburg

  • The flag-draped coffin of the late Supreme Court Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg arrives to the U.S. Capitol where she will lie in state for two hours in Washington, D.C.Cheryl Diaz Meyer for NPR
    Ginsburg, Champion Of Gender Equality, Becomes 1st Woman To Lie In State
    WMFE Staff
    In a ceremony at the U.S. Capitol, Rabbi Lauren Holtzblatt said former Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg won equality "not in one swift victory, but brick by brick, case by case."
  • Justice Barbara Lagoa is sworn into the Florida Supreme Court on May 5th, 2019. Now a judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, Lagoa is said to be on President Trump's short list as a candidate to fill the US Supreme Court vacancy left by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Image: The Florida Channel
    The Supreme Court Vacancy And Implications For Florida
    Matthew Peddie
    Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s death adds more complexity to an already tense presidential election. Judge Barbara Lagoa, on the short list to fill the seat on the Supreme Court, is seen as a candidate whose nomination could help the president win votes in Florida. Intersection's Matthew Peddie discussed the political tussle over the vacancy with Republican analyst Chris Carmody and Democratic analyst Dick Batchelor.