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Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg won’t retire because Republicans, or something

By Ashe Schow
Published September 24, 2014 3:15pm ET
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Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg won’t retire because Republicans, or something
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg doesn't want to resign and allow President Obama the opportunity to replace her with a like-minded liberal judge. (AP Photo) | Cliff Owen

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg doesn’t want to resign and allow President Obama the opportunity to replace her with a like-minded liberal judge.

Why? Because she believes Republican senators would block her replacement’s confirmation.

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