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Any info on RBG. Apparently she has taken ill and off bench today.
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evertonfc
Nov 2019
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TidalWave46
(2,061 posts)1. Home with a stomach bug. NT
still_one
(92,189 posts)4. Thanks Tidal. We are all on edge on that one, and we get lost in the emotion that most of the time
things are just normal
TidalWave46
(2,061 posts)5. The health of RGB is a great concern.
The damage done to the courts will be lasting.
It was an official of the Supreme Court who stated it was a "stomach bug."
still_one
(92,189 posts)6. I know
hlthe2b
(102,247 posts)2. Reportedly "stomach bug"... Get well soon, Judge Ginsburg!
mahatmakanejeeves
(57,437 posts)3. Ruth Bader Ginsburg misses court due to illness
From CNN, but not from Joan Biskupic. Joan Biskupic used to write for the Washington Post. If there had been a big story, it would have her byline. She hasn't tweeted anything about this. Ariane de Vogue has.
https://twitter.com/JoanBiskupic
https://twitter.com/Arianedevogue
Ruth Bader Ginsburg misses court due to illness
By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter
Updated 11:22 AM ET, Wed November 13, 2019
(CNN) -- Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was not on the bench for oral arguments Wednesday due to illness, according to Chief Justice John Roberts.
Roberts announced she was "indisposed due to illness."
A court spokesperson said that Ginsburg was home with a stomach virus and that she is expected to participate in the cases by reading the briefs.
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By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter
Updated 11:22 AM ET, Wed November 13, 2019
(CNN) -- Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was not on the bench for oral arguments Wednesday due to illness, according to Chief Justice John Roberts.
Roberts announced she was "indisposed due to illness."
A court spokesperson said that Ginsburg was home with a stomach virus and that she is expected to participate in the cases by reading the briefs.
....
FM123
(10,053 posts)7. I literally pray for her health and well being.
I am not even a religious person but I think of her often and when I wish her a looooong life.