Friday Morning Docket: Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Hospitalized

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Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was hospitalized Thursday after feeling faint while working in her chambers. She is expected to remain in the hospital overnight.

Ginsburg, 76, was taken to the Washington Hospital Center a few hours after after she fell ill, according to a statement from the Court. The justice felt faint just before 5 p.m., about an hour after receiving an iron sucrose infusion to treat anemia - a condition she was diagnosed with in July. That diagnosis came after a comprehensive health assessment that found she was otherwise in good health.

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Friday Morning Docket: Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Hospitalized

"One hour following the completion of this infusion, she felt faint, developed light headedness and...

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