Ginsburg death thrusts court to center of 2020 campaign as McConnell vows to fill seat
(WorldNews Politics)

The death of Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg turned a theoretical debate over the Supreme Court into a battle of the highest and most significant political order. Coming just 45 days before the Nov. 3 presidential election, the passing of the 87-year-old jurist and mainstay of the court`s liberal wing ensures the court and its sway over the daily lives of Americans will be a front-and-center issue like no other in modern times. Shortly after her death was announced, Greg Schultz, a senior advisor to Democrat Joe Biden`s campaign, tweeted, “ THIS ELECTION IS THE MOST IMPORTANT ELECTION EVER.” Hyperbole aside, few in the heat of the moment were inclined to disagree. Advertisement The...