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View in your browser     Ginsburg, trailblazing leader on Supreme Court, dies at 87 BY JOHN KRUZEL   Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the liberal leader of the Supreme Court and a trailblazing champion of women’s rights, died Friday at the age of 87. Seen as a moderate when President Clinton nominated her to the bench in 1993, Ginsburg went on to leave a lasting mark in the realm of gender equality, civil liberties and pay equity, and grew to achieve improbable late-in-life recognition as a pop culture icon and hero of the progressive movement. Read the full story here     McConnell says Trump nominee to replace Ginsburg will get Senate vote BY JORDAIN CARNEY   Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) vowed on Friday night that Republicans will move to fill the Supreme Court vacancy created by Ruth Bader Ginsburg's death. Read the full story here     SPONSORED CONTENT — ALPA The CARES Act: Good for workers, good for America   Unions and airlines agree – a clean extension of the CARES Act Payroll Support Program will position the industry to support economic recovery and save hundreds of thousands of aviation jobs. Learn how.   Senate Republicans face tough decision on replacing Ginsburg BY JOHN KRUZEL   Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) said the Senate would vote to confirm a Trump nominee to succeed Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg in a statement released an hour after her death, but it's unclear whether he can convince a majority of his colleagues to do so. Read the full story here     Renewed focus on Trump's Supreme Court list after Ginsburg's death BY JOHN KRUZEL   President Trump’s list of potential Supreme Court nominees, released earlier this month, is being reassessed after the death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on Friday left a vacancy that Trump and Senate Republicans could attempt to fill with a conservative replacement. Read the full story here     Biden says Ginsburg successor should be picked by candidate who wins on Nov. 3 BY JONATHAN EASLEY   Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden said Friday night that the winner of the Nov. 3 election should get to pick who succeeds the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on the Supreme Court. Read the full story here     Trump reacts to Ginsburg's death: 'An amazing woman who led an amazing life' BY BRETT SAMUELS AND MORGAN CHALFANT   President Trump on Friday hailed Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg as “an amazing woman who led an amazing life,” learning of her death just as he stepped off the stage at a campaign rally in Minnesota. Read the full story here     Trump orders flags at half-staff to honor 'trailblazer' Ginsburg BY JESSE BYRNES   President Trump has ordered flags across the country to be flown at half-staff to honor the late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, praising the former liberal leader as a "trailblazer" in a proclamation released late Friday night. Read the full story here     SPONSORED CONTENT — ALPA The CARES Act: Good for workers, good for America   Unions and airlines agree – a clean extension of the CARES Act Payroll Support Program will position the industry to support economic recovery and save hundreds of thousands of aviation jobs. Learn how.   Calls grow for Biden to expand election map in final sprint BY JONATHAN EASLEY   Some Democrats are urging Joe Biden to go big in the final weeks before the election by pressing into states President Trump won easily in 2016, such as Ohio and Iowa. Read the full story here     Trump, Biden vie for Minnesota BY MORGAN CHALFANT   President Trump and Democratic nominee Joe Biden are making separate pitches to voters in Minnesota, a reliably blue state that has emerged as an unusual battleground in the 2020 election. Read the full story here         Did a friend forward you this email? Sign up for The Hill Tipsheet       Forward this Tipsheet       Privacy Policy  |  Manage Subscriptions  |  Unsubscribe  |  Email to a friend  |  Sign Up for Other Newsletters   The Hill 1625 K Street, NW 9th Floor, Washington DC 20006 ©2016 Capitol Hill Publishing Corp., a subsidiary of News Communications, Inc.

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