Flashback: In 2016, Ginsburg said Senate should hold SCOTUS confirmation hearing during election year
September 20, 2020 at 17:40 PM EDT
Upon the death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg at the age of 87 on Friday, the partisan bickering over what should happen next immediately crescendoed -- with President Trump and most Republicans agreeing a nominee should be named before the election, and Democrats expressing outrage at the idea while demanding the void be filled after a new president (or the incumbent) and Senate is sworn in next January.