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When asked if the Senate should consider then-President Barack Obama's nominee, Merrick Garland, Ginsburg said, "That's their job," the New York Times reported.

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    https://twitter.com/ITGuy1959/status/1307877608487628802

    And lets not forget Ginsburg's own words fire back at Democrats threatening to pack Supreme Court with liberal justices

    https://twitter.com/JerryDunleavy/status/1307409819436023808

    Here's what Ruth Bader Ginsburg said about voting on Supreme Court nominations in election year

    When asked if the Senate should consider then-President Barack Obama's nominee, Merrick Garland, Ginsburg said, "That's their job," the New York Times reported.

    https://www.nytimes.com/2016/07/11/us/politics/ruth-bader-ginsburg-no-fan-of-donald-trump-critiques-latest-term.html

    "There's nothing in the Constitution that says the president stops being president in his last year," Ginsburg added.

    Several months later, Ginsburg said having only eight justices on the Supreme Court is not good.

    "Eight is not a good number," she said, the Washington Post reported.

    https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/post-nation/wp/2016/10/26/eight-is-not-a-good-number-justices-ginsburg-sotomayor-address-the-new-york-city-bar-association/
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