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Ruth Bader Ginsburg makes history as the first woman to lie in state at U.S. Capitol

By Associated Press

Sept. 25, 2020

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Watch the memorial service of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg at the U.S. Capitol.
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The steps are lined by women members of Congress, as the flag-draped casket of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is carried out by a joint services military honor guard after lying in state at the U.S. Capitol, Friday, Sept. 25, in Washington.
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U.S. Congresswomen look on as the casket of the late Supreme Court Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is driven away following lying in state at the U.S. Capitol, Friday, Sept. 25, in Washington.
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The flag-draped casket of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is carried out by a joint services military honor guard after lying in state at the U.S. Capitol, Friday, Sept. 25, in Washington. The steps are lined by women members of Congress.
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The steps are lined by women members of Congress, as the flag-draped casket of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is carried out by a joint services military honor guard after lying in state at the U.S. Capitol, Friday, Sept. 25, in Washington.
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The flag-draped casket of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is carried out by a joint services military honor guard after lying in state at the U.S. Capitol, Friday, Sept. 25, in Washington. The steps are lined by women members of Congress.
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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi looks on as the flag-draped casket of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is carried out by a joint services military honor guard after lying in state at the U.S. Capitol, Friday, Sept. 25, in Washington.
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The flag-draped casket of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is carried out of the Statuary Hall by a joint services military honor guard after Ginsburg lied in state Friday, Sept. 25, in Washington.
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ERIN SCHAFF/THE NEW YORK TIMES VIA AP

The flag-draped casket of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg lies in state in the U.S. Capitol on Friday, Sept. 25. Ginsburg died at the age of 87 on Sept. 18 and is the first woman to lie in state at the Capitol.
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GREG NASH/POOL VIA AP

Leaders of the Defense Department pay respects at flag-draped casket of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg lying in state in Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol, Friday, Sept. 25, in Washington. Ginsburg died at the age of 87 on Sept. 18 and is the first woman to lie in state at the Capitol.
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ERIN SCHAFF/THE NEW YORK TIMES VIA AP

The flag-draped casket of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg lies in state in the U.S. Capitol on Friday, Sept. 25. Ginsburg died at the age of 87 on Sept. 18 and is the first woman to lie in state at the Capitol.
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Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden attends a memorial service in honor of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg as she lies in state in Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol, Friday, Sept. 25 in Washington.
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ERIN SCHAFF/THE NEW YORK TIMES VIA AP

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi pays her respects to Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg as she lies in state in the U.S. Capitol on Friday, Sept. 25. Ginsburg died at the age of 87 on Sept. 18 and is the first woman to lie in state at the Capitol.
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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, pay their respects as the flag-draped casket of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg lies in state at the U.S. Capitol, Friday, Sept. 25, in Washington.
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General Mark Miller, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, pays his respects as the flag-draped casket of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg lies in state in the U.S. Capitol on Friday, Sept. 25. Ginsburg died at the age of 87 on Sept. 18 and is the first woman to lie in state at the Capitol.
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ERIN SCHAFF/THE NEW YORK TIMES VIA AP

Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., and his daughter Kathryn pay their respects as the flag-draped casket of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg lies in state in the U.S. Capitol on Friday, Sept. 25. Ginsburg died at the age of 87 on Sept. 18 and is the first woman to lie in state at the Capitol.
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ERIN SCHAFF/THE NEW YORK TIMES VIA AP

Opera singer Denyce Graves, right, pays her respects as the flag-draped casket of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg lies in state in the U.S. Capitol on Friday, Sept. 25. Ginsburg died at the age of 87 on Sept. 18 and is the first woman to lie in state at the Capitol.
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ERIN SCHAFF/THE NEW YORK TIMES VIA AP

Rep. Brenda Lawrence, D-Mich., pays her respects as the flag-draped casket of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg lies in state in the U.S. Capitol on Friday, Sept. 25. Ginsburg died at the age of 87 on Sept. 18 and is the first woman to lie in state at the Capitol.
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ERIN SCHAFF/THE NEW YORK TIMES VIA AP

Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., pays her respects as the flag-draped casket of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg lies in state in the U.S. Capitol on Friday, Sept. 25. Ginsburg died at the age of 87 on Sept. 18 and is the first woman to lie in state at the Capitol.
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Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Mass., wearing a face mask that reads "honor her wish" pays her respects to Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg as she lies in state in the U.S. Capitol on Friday, Sept. 25. Ginsburg died at the age of 87 on Sept. 18 and is the first woman to lie in state at the Capitol.
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OLIVIER DOULIERY/POOL VIA AP

Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., pays her respects as the flag-draped casket of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg lies in state at the U.S. Capitol, Friday, Sept. 25, in Washington.
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GREG NASH/POOL VIA AP

Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg lies in state in Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol, Friday, Sept. 25, in Washington. Ginsburg died at the age of 87 on Sept. 18 and is the first woman to lie in state at the Capitol.
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GREG NASH/POOL VIA AP

Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg lies in state in Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol, Friday, Sept. 25, in Washington. Ginsburg died at the age of 87 on Sept. 18 and is the first woman to lie in state at the Capitol.
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ERIN SCHAFF/THE NEW YORK TIMES VIA AP

Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden and his wife Jill Biden, pay their respects to Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg as she lies in state in the U.S. Capitol on Friday, Sept. 25. Ginsburg died at the age of 87 on Sept. 18 and is the first woman to lie in state at the Capitol.
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Members of Congress and guests pay their respects as the flag-draped casket of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg lies in state at the U.S. Capitol, Friday, Sept. 25, in Washington.
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CAROLINE BREHMAN/POOL VIA AP

Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg lies in state in Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol in Washington on Friday, Sept. 25.

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