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The American author insinuated that the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was partly to blame for Barrett's appointment to the Supreme Court.

Stephen King has garnered attention online after suggesting that the late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's decision to remain on the bench until her death opened up the door for Justice Amy Coney Barrett's appointment.'Ruth Bader Ginsburg refused to resign, and we got Amy Coney Barrett as a result,' read King's post to X, formerly Twitter, Tuesday morning. 'Draw your own conclusions.'Ginsburg, the second female justice appointed to the Supreme Court in U.S.

'Blaming two women for the laws written by men? Really?'Another user quipped, 'That a boy Stephen, stir that pot.'Newsweek sent an email to the Supreme Court's Public Information Office for comment.Some legal experts had called on Ginsburg to step down from the Supreme Court during former President Barack Obama's time in office so that a Democrat could appoint her replacement.

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