#RuthBaderGinsburg
Supreme Court icon’s death rocks nation.
Origin & Impact
Ruth Bader Ginsburg died September 18, 2020, weeks before the election. #RuthBaderGinsburg mourned the feminist icon and civil rights champion while anxiety mounted over her replacement. Her death gave Trump opportunity to cement conservative court majority.
The hashtag honored her legacy and galvanized Democrats, though Republicans rushed through Amy Coney Barrett’s confirmation before the election.
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#RBG #SCOTUS #WomensRights