Maine’s Republican senator did not respond to questions about her position on replacing Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg before the November election.
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McConnell: Senate will vote on Trump court pick
The Senate majority leader says the vote to replace Ruth Bader Ginsburg on the Supreme Court will occur even though it’s an election year.
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Maine leaders react to death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Sens. Susan Collins and Angus King, Gov. Janet Mills, Rep. Chellie Pingree and Maine House Speaker Sara Gideon issue statements.
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Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, champion of women’s rights, dies at 87
Ginsburg spent her final years on the bench as the unquestioned leader of the court’s liberal wing and became something of a rock star to her admirers, particularly young women.
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Given a chance, Trump would push court pick before election
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, 87, is receiving chemotherapy for a recurrence of cancer and says she has no plans to retire.
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Ginsburg says cancer has returned, but she won’t retire from Supreme Court
The 87-year-old justice, who has had four earlier bouts with cancer, is the senior liberal member of the court.
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Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg hospitalized for possible infection
Ginsburg, 87, will remain for a few days, the court said.
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Supreme Court says Justice Ginsburg treated for pancreatic cancer
There was no evidence of the disease remaining, according to the court.
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SUPREME COURT NOTEBOOK: Is Ginsburg using words carefully?
SUPREME COURT NOTEBOOK: Reporters predicted the wrong outcome in the census case. Did Ginsburg telegraph the actual outcome?
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McConnell says he would fill a Supreme Court vacancy in 2020
The difference, McConnell says, is a Republican occupies the White House.