How RBG became the face of the Trump resistance

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is viewed by many as the face of the resistance against President Donald Trump and his administration. Chris Cillizza explains how RBG gained that titled and her influence on the current bench.

SOURCES AND FURTHER READING: Ruth Bader Ginsburg continues to work out at Supreme Court private gym, her trainer says https://www.cnn.com/2020/04/01/politics/ruth-bader-ginsburg-workout-coronavirus/index.html

Supreme Court Gives RBG Space For 'Essential' Workouts https://www.law360.com/articles/1259086

CNN Films Presents: 'RBG' https://www.cnn.com/shows/rbg-ruth-bader-ginsburg-film

How Every Senator Voted on Kavanaugh's Confirmation https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/10/06/us/politics/kavanaugh-live-vote-senate-confirmation.html

Ruth Bader Ginsburg, No Fan of Donald Trump, Critiques Latest Term https://www.nytimes.com/2016/07/11/us/politics/ruth-bader-ginsburg-no-fan-of-donald-trump-critiques-latest-term.html?rref=collection%2Ftimestopic%2FGinsburg%2C%20Ruth%20Bader&action=click&contentCollection=timestopics®ion=stream&module=stream_unit&version=latest&contentPlacement=1&pgtype=collection&_r=0

Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg calls Trump a 'faker,' he says she should resign https://www.cnn.com/2016/07/12/politics/justice-ruth-bader-ginsburg-donald-trump-faker/index.html

Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who skipped Trump's speech, bemoans partisan atmosphere in Washington https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/ruth-bader-ginsburg-who-skipped-trumps-speech-bemoans-partisan-atmosphere-in-washington

Ginsburg suggests she has at least five more years on the Supreme Court https://www.cnn.com/2018/07/29/politics/ruth-bader-ginsburg-scalia-new-york/index.html

10 things you didn't know about the 'Notorious RBG' https://www.cnn.com/2016/10/01/politics/ruth-bader-ginsburg-notorious-rbg/index.html

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