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Ruth Bader Ginsburg skips State of the Union

By David M. Drucker
Published February 6, 2019 4:03am ET
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg skips State of the Union
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg looks at U.S. citizenship candidates during swearing in ceremony for new American citizens, Tuesday, April 10, 2018, in New York. | (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was conspicuously absent from President Trump’s State of the Union address on Tuesday.

Ginsburg, who turns 86 next month, has been working from home in recent weeks as she recovers from treatment for cancer.

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