How RBG Became Trump’s Resistance

The Supreme Court, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, is facing opposition from President Donald Trump and his administration. Chris Cillizza explains how the RBG won the title and won the current chair.

SOURCES AND READ MORE:
Ruth Bader continues to train at Ginsburg’s private Supreme Court gym, her coach says
https://www.cnn.com/2020/04/01/politics/ruth-bader-ginsburg-workout-coronavirus/index.html

The Supreme Court provides RBG space for “essential” workouts
https://www.law360.com/articles/1259086

CNN Films Introduces: ‘RBG’
https://www.cnn.com/shows/rbg-ruth-bader-ginsburg-film

All the senators voted
Kavanaugh’s assertion
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/10/06/us/politics/kavanaugh-live-vote-senate-confirmation.html

Ruth Bader Ginsburg, not a fan of Donald Trump, last term
https://www.nytimes.com/2016/07/11/us/politics/ruth-bader-ginsburg-no-fan-of-donald-trump-critiques-latest-term.html?rref=collection%2Ftimestopic% 2FGinsburg% 2C% 20Ruth% 20Bader & action = Hide & contentCollection = timestopics & region = stream & module = stream_unit & Version = last & contentPlacement = 1 & pgtype = Collection & _r = 0

Judge Ruth Bader Ginsburg calls Trump a “fake”, saying he must resign
https://www.cnn.com/2016/07/12/politics/justice-ruth-bader-ginsburg-donald-trump-faker/index.html

Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who avoided Trump’s speech, remembers Washington’s partisan atmosphere
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/ruth-bader-ginsburg-who-skipped-trumps-speech-bemoans-partisan-atmosphere-in-washington

Ginsburg has served on the Supreme Court for at least another five years
https://www.cnn.com/2018/07/29/politics/ruth-bader-ginsburg-scalia-new-york/index.html

You didn’t know 10 things about ‘Notorious RBG’
https://www.cnn.com/2016/10/01/politics/ruth-bader-ginsburg-notorious-rbg/index.html

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