Ruth Bader Ginsburg
“I have often said I would remain a member of the court as long as I can do the job full-steam,” she said. “I remain fully able to do that.”
“She is home and doing well,” said spokesperson Kathleen Arberg.
The 87-year-old, who has sat on America’s highest court since 1993, has experienced a number of health issues over the past few years.
The 87-year-old received treatment for acute cholecystitis, which the Supreme Court described as a “benign gallbladder condition.”
The 87-year-old, who has sat on America’s highest court since 1993, has been experiencing health issues over the past few years.
She was selected from a list of more than 500 nominees, which included some of the world’s most renowned thinkers in various fields, including social science, global justice, animal rights and bioethics.
“I am a judge born, raised and proud of being a Jew,” said U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. “The demand for justice, peace and for enlightenment runs through the entirety of Jewish history and Jewish tradition.”
The 85-year-old justice had been recovering and working at home since a fall at her office in November.
The 85-year-old has survived two previous fights with cancer.
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, 85, felt pain after going home following the accident and was admitted to George Washington University Hospital for observation and treatment.