Many have already expressed condolences Friday night in the death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who died from metastatic pancreatic cancer at 87 years old.Hillary Clinton, 2016 presidential candidate, tweeted that she "paved the way for so many women, including me. There will never be another like her. Thank you RBG."President Donald Trump, upon hearing the news Friday, said she led an amazing life. He later said in a statement that the nation "mourns the loss of a titan of the law.""Our thoughts and prayers are with the Ginsburg family and their loved ones during this difficult time," Trump said in the statement. "May her memory be a great and magnificent blessing to the world." Former President Barack Obama said, "Justice Ginsburg inspired the generations who followed her, from the tiniest trick-or-treaters to law students burning the midnight oil to the most powerful leaders in the land."Former President George W. Bush said she "loved the country and loved the law.""Laura and I are fortunate to have known this smart and humorous trailblazer, and we send our condolences to the Ginsburg family," Bush said in a statement on the George W. Bush Presidential Center website."Laura and I join our fellow Americans in mourning the loss of Ruth Bader Ginsburg. She dedicated many of her 87 remarkable years to the pursuit of justice and equality, and she inspired more than one generation of women and girls."Former President Jimmy Carter said he and his wife, Rosalynn, join countless Americans who are "mourning the loss of a truly great woman. "A powerful legal mind and a staunch advocate for gender equality, she has been a beacon of justice during her long and remarkable career. I was proud to have appointed her to the U.S. Court of appeals in 1980.Similarly, Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden remarked on her passing, saying she was a "beloved figure."Biden said she has been a voice for freedom and opportunity for everyone. He said she was fierce and unflinching in her pursuit of the civil rights of everyone.U.S. Rep. Eric Swalwell said Ginsburg "was among our nation's greatest jurists."Her sharp mind, her deep understanding of and love for the law, and her dedication to justice and equality made America a better place," he tweeted Friday.U.S. Sen. Mike Lee said he admired her dedication to interpreting and understanding law."To describe her as a gifted lawyer and jurist who had a profound influence on our country is an understatement," he tweeted Friday.This is a breaking news story. Check back for updates.
Many have already expressed condolences Friday night in the death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who died from metastatic pancreatic cancer at 87 years old.
Hillary Clinton, 2016 presidential candidate, tweeted that she "paved the way for so many women, including me. There will never be another like her. Thank you RBG."
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President Donald Trump, upon hearing the news Friday, said she led an amazing life. He later that the nation "mourns the loss of a titan of the law."
"Our thoughts and prayers are with the Ginsburg family and their loved ones during this difficult time," Trump said in the statement. "May her memory be a great and magnificent blessing to the world."
Former , "Justice Ginsburg inspired the generations who followed her, from the tiniest trick-or-treaters to law students burning the midnight oil to the most powerful leaders in the land."
Former President George W. Bush said she "loved the country and loved the law."
"Laura and I are fortunate to have known this smart and humorous trailblazer, and we send our condolences to the Ginsburg family," Bush said in a statement .
"Laura and I join our fellow Americans in mourning the loss of Ruth Bader Ginsburg. She dedicated many of her 87 remarkable years to the pursuit of justice and equality, and she inspired more than one generation of women and girls."
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Former President Jimmy Carter said he and his wife, Rosalynn, join countless Americans who are "mourning the loss of a truly great woman. "A powerful legal mind and a staunch advocate for gender equality, she has been a beacon of justice during her long and remarkable career. I was proud to have appointed her to the U.S. Court of appeals in 1980.
Similarly, Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden remarked on her passing, saying she was a "beloved figure."
Biden said she has been a voice for freedom and opportunity for everyone. He said she was fierce and unflinching in her pursuit of the civil rights of everyone.
U.S. Rep. Eric Swalwell said Ginsburg "was among our nation's greatest jurists.
"Her sharp mind, her deep understanding of and love for the law, and her dedication to justice and equality made America a better place," he tweeted Friday.
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U.S. Sen. Mike Lee said he admired her dedication to interpreting and understanding law.
"To describe her as a gifted lawyer and jurist who had a profound influence on our country is an understatement," he tweeted Friday.
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