Tag: Ruth Bader Ginsburg

• Saturday, September 26th 2020 - 08:40 UTC

  Trump expected to name conservative judge Amy Coney Barrett to fill Supreme Court vacancy

  

  President Donald Trump plans to name conservative federal appeals court judge Amy Coney Barrett to fill the vacancy on the US Supreme Court created by the death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, two sources said on Friday quoted by Reuters.

• Tuesday, September 22nd 2020 - 08:24 UTC

  A Catholic anti-abortion and an American Cuban Barbara Lagoa, two possible candidates to succeed liberal icon Ginsburg

  

  US President Donald Trump raced on Monday to cement a conservative majority on the US Supreme Court before the Nov 3 election, telling reporters he planned by Saturday to reveal his pick to succeed liberal icon Ruth Bader Ginsburg.

• Monday, September 21st 2020 - 09:30 UTC

  In honor of Justice Bader Ginsburg, donors smash fundraising records: US$ 90 million in 24 hours

  

  Democratic donors smashed fundraising records after the death on Friday of US Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, funneling more than US$90 million to candidates and progressive groups in just over 24 hours.

• Saturday, September 19th 2020 - 09:39 UTC

  US Supreme Court stalwart liberal has died, giving Trump a chance to expand the conservative majority

  

  Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a stalwart liberal on the U.S. Supreme Court since 1993, died on Friday at age 87, the court said, giving President Donald Trump a chance to expand its conservative majority with a third appointment at a time of deep divisions in America with a presidential election looming.

• Thursday, October 17th 2013 - 05:34 UTC

  US Supreme Court raises doubts about corporation responsibility during Argentina’s ‘dirty war’

  

  A majority of US Supreme Court justices raised doubts this week over whether Germany’s Daimler-Chrysler can be sued in federal court for allegations that a subsidiary violated the human rights of workers at a plant in Argentina during the last military dictatorship that was in power from 1976-1983.