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Only in Print: Looking Back at Associate U.S. Supreme Court Justices Ginsburg and Scalia’s Friendship

Supreme Court Justices Antonin Scalia (left) and Ruth Bader Ginsburg (right). (Photo: Alex Wong/Getty Images)

WINDSOR TERRACE — Following the passing of Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on Sept. 18, many have looked back at her legacy and accomplishments while serving on the Supreme Court for 27 years. In recent days, many have also remembered the friendship she had with the late Associate Justice Antonin Scalia, who died in 2016.

Justices Ginsburg and Scalia were on opposite sides when it came to political ideologies. Justice Ginsburg was a liberal Jewish woman and Justice Scalia was a conservative Catholic. However, politics aside, they shared a deep friendship, both on and off the bench…


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