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| The Roberts Court, November 30, 2018. Seated, from left to right: Justices Stephen G. Breyer and Clarence Thomas, Chief Justice John G. Roberts, Jr., and Justices Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Samuel A. Alito. Standing, from left to right: Justices Neil M. Gorsuch, Sonia Sotomayor, Elena Kagan, and Brett M. Kavanaugh. Photograph by Fred Schilling, Supreme Court Curator's Office. |
The stakes for America’s future just went up with the passing of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. The justice’s death puts the issue of the Supreme Court front and center in the 2020 election. As a result, the Democrats are ready to pull out every stop to prevent President Donald Trump from fulfilling his Constitutional duty to appoint a justice and the Senate’s responsibility to confirm one.
