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Scotus Archive

Archives for December 2018

Politics
Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s incredible ability to bounce backRuth Bader Ginsburg’s incredible ability to bounce back
Politics

The 85-year-old Supreme Court justice had surgery for early stage lung cancer on Friday.

By Julia Belluz
Politics
Ruth Bader Ginsburg had surgery for malignant lung growthsRuth Bader Ginsburg had surgery for malignant lung growths
Politics

The 85-year-old Supreme Court justice is “resting comfortably” after the surgical procedure.

By Sarah Kliff and Julia Belluz
Politics
Why Tennessee death row inmates ask for electrocution over lethal injectionWhy Tennessee death row inmates ask for electrocution over lethal injection
Politics

A botched drug cocktail protocol is to blame.

By Stavros Agorakis
Politics
What George H.W. Bush’s presidency says about Trump and KavanaughWhat George H.W. Bush’s presidency says about Trump and Kavanaugh
Politics

Bush is being praised as the anti-Trump. But when it comes to the Supreme Court, the two presidents are very similar.

By Anna North

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