The casket of late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg lies in state in the U.S. Capitol Statuary Hall in Washington, DC, USA, 25 September 2020. United States Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg died on 18 September 2020 at the age of 87. Justice Ginsburg, also known as RBG, took office on 10 August 1993 after an appointment by then US President Bill Clinton. She was the oldest of the nine serving supreme court judges at the time of her death. EPA/Sarah Silbiger / POOL