September 19, 2020 How the Supreme Court operates with only 8 justices A nomination battle is brewing in the wake of the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's death Friday. While it is unclear how long there will be a vacant seat, the Supreme Court will almost certainly begin its new term on Oct. 5th with eight members.
September 19, 2020 Felicity Jones, who portrayed Ruth Bader Ginsburg in 'On the Basis of Sex,' pays tribute to late justice Felicity Jones, the actress who channeled the late Ruth Bader Ginsburg in the legal drama and love story "On the Basis of Sex," reacted to her death in a statement released Saturday.
September 19, 2020 Cory Gardner says country needs time to mourn Ginsburg death 'before the politics begin' Colorado Sen. Cory Gardner, up for reelection in a swing state, said Saturday the nation needs to “reflect” on the legacy of late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg “before the politics begin.”
September 19, 2020 Rep. Doug Collins hit for tweeting about Ginsburg's abortion stance shortly after her death GOP Rep. Doug Collins, who is running for Senate in Georgia, faced backlash when he offered condolences to “30 million babies” he said died as late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg defended abortion laws.
September 19, 2020 Mark Kelly could cast vote for Supreme Court should he win Arizona Senate Nov. 3 Democratic Senate candidate Mark Kelly may have a chance to vote on President Trump's Supreme Court nominee should he beat Arizona Sen. Martha McSally on Nov. 3.
September 19, 2020 Kamala Harris pays tribute to RBG with Supreme Court pic Democratic Vice Presidential candidate Kamala Harris paid tribute to the passing of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg Saturday, calling the liberal icon a “titan.”
September 19, 2020 Supreme Court justices share thoughts of loss and praise for Ruth Bader Ginsburg Even retired justice Anthony Kennedy shared thoughts on his departed colleague.
September 19, 2020 Following death of Ginsburg, Democratic fundraising platform sees record spike The Democratic Party’s online fundraising platform saw a record setting spike in donations following the death of liberal icon, Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Friday night.d
September 19, 2020 Lindsey Graham sides with Trump on filling Supreme Court vacancy: 'I fully understand' Sen. Lindsey Graham, who once said he wouldn't confirm a President Trump Supreme Court nominee in an election year, announced Saturday that he's changed his mind on filling the high court vacancy.
September 19, 2020 How long each Supreme Court Justice has served on the bench, and how long it took to confirm them The supreme court justices have enjoyed long tenures on average, and do not always vote the way their record would indicate