She would join two other relatively young, deeply conservative jurists chosen for the high court by Trump. ADDemocrats have complained about the fairness of making such a replacement when voting in the presidential election already has begun. ADThey also hope to convince voters that the pick is being rushed and that whoever wins the presidential election should pick Ginsburg’s replacement. Ginsburg served 27 years on the high court before her death last week at 87, of complications from cancer. As a lawyer in the 1970s, Ginsburg argued six cases before the Supreme Court, helping to chip away and eventually topple the legal wall of gender inequality.

Source: Washington Post September 25, 2020 22:01 UTC