UPDATED: Justice Ginsburg Fractures Ribs In Fall
(Washington, DC) — Veteran Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is hospitalized this morning after taking a fall and fracturing three ribs. The 85-year old justice fell in her office last night. A statement from the Supreme Court says Ginsburg is in DC’s George Washington University Hospital for observation and treatment. She has been on the high court since 1993 after being chosen by President Bill Clinton. Ginsburg fractured two ribs in a fall in 2012. She did not publicly disclose the incident until months later.
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11-08-2018 07:38:02
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Hospitalized
(Washington, DC) — Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg fell in her office last night and is at the hospital with broken ribs. The 85-year-old went to George Washington University Hospital early this morning after experiencing discomfort overnight. X-rays show that she fractured three ribs on her left side and was admitted for observation and treatment. Ginsburg is the second woman to be confirmed to the Supreme Court and has served on the bench for 25 years.
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11-08-2018 07:20:01