März 1933 in Brooklyn, New York City) ist eine US-amerikanische Juristin und seit 1993 Beisitzende Richterin (Associate Justice) am Supreme Court. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., has said that if there were to be a vacancy on the court during this year’s election cycle, the Republican-controlled Senate would likely confirm a nominee selected by Trump.Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, 87, said she remains fully able to continue in her post.Here are among the big decisions the court has delivered so far in 2020.The 87-year-old Ginsburg, who has had four earlier bouts with cancer, said her treatment so far has succeeded in reducing lesions on her liver and she will continue chemotherapy sessions every two weeks “to keep my cancer at bay.”“I can’t imagine if he had a vacancy on the Supreme Court that he would not very quickly make the appointment and look for the Senate to take quick action," Meadows said, adding that he didn’t want any comment to be seen as wishing Ginsburg “anything but the very best.”Ginsburg noted that she is able to “maintain an active daily routine” and that throughout her treatment she has “kept up with opinion writing and all other Court work.”Ginsburg, who was appointed by President Bill Clinton in 1993, is the senior liberal justice on a court that leans conservative by a 5-4 margin. All rights reserved. Doctors initially inserted it last August, when the justice underwent treatment for a cancerous tumor on her pancreas.You've successfully subscribed to this newsletter!Supreme Court spokesperson says Ginsburg underwent a 'minimally invasive' procedure related to a bile duct stent the justice originally got about a year ago.According to a statement from Ginsburg two weeks ago, she has been undergoing chemotherapy for the last few months due to a recurrence of cancer – which she has battled four times previously.The court’s Wednesday statement said that the liberal justice "is resting comfortably."This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
The procedure does not involve surgery.Ginsburg, 87, spent one night at the Johns Hopkins Hospital to receive nonsurgical treatment for an infection caused by a gallstone.
The news about the health of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is not encouraging even though she’s about the toughest old woman in the history of the world. That’s because Ruth Bader Ginsburg made every Democrat nervous with this news about her health. ©2020 FOX Television Stations“My most recent scan on July 7 indicated significant reduction of the liver lesions and no new disease,” she said.
Ruth Joan Bader Ginsburg, geborene Joan Ruth Bader, (* 15. All market data delayed 20 minutes.Ginsburg, 87, underwent a “minimally invasive” procedure to "revise a bile duct stent,” the statement said.
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And, according to the justice’s doctors, such revisions are common.But those are not the only health issues she is facing.It’s the latest in a string of hospitalizations for the Supreme Court’s oldest justice, but she expects to be released from the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center by the end of the week, a spokeswoman said.Earlier this month, Ginsburg had another procedure at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore to clean out the stent.