Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg died on September 18, 2020, due to complications from cancer.
She was a left-leaning Associate Justice on the Supreme Court for nearly three decades and a pop culture icon.
"Today we mourn, but with confidence that future generations will remember Ruth Bader Ginsburg as we knew her — a tireless and resolute champion of justice," Roberts continued.
She spent decades as a trailblazer in gender equality law before she became an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court — and a pop culture icon.
AdvertisementAdvertisementShe was on the nation's highest court for nearly 30 years, ever since she took her oath on August 10, 1993.
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