Several advocacy groups organized a demonstration against the nominee Amy Coney Barrett.
“She always gave good hugs and good advice,” said one 12-year-old local whose family members worked in the Supreme Court.
Ginsburg will lie in repose at the high court on Wednesday and Thursday before becoming the first woman to lie in state at the U.S. Capitol’s National Statuary Hall on Friday.
Public viewings will be held Wednesday and Thursday outside the front steps of the high court.
Demonstrators Gather At Sen. Lindsey Graham’s D.C. Home Urging ‘No Confirmation Before Inauguration’
Organizers want the Supreme Court post left vacant until after the presidential inauguration in January.
The Supreme Court Justice died on Friday from complications related to pancreatic cancer. She was the second woman appointed to the court and spent 27 years in office.
And Twitter is not thrilled about it.
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“It was pretty exciting to see them taking part in the democratic process here in D.C.”
Irin Carmon and Shana Knizhnik dig up a series of stories about the Supreme Court justice’s life behind and beyond the billowing robe.
