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Mourners gather to pay respects to Ruth Bader Ginsburg, whose death has opened a crucial US Supreme Court seat that Donald Trump has vowed to fill before November's election, as she lies in repose at the top court. On Friday she will become the first woman to lie in state at the US Capitol. 1ST IMAGES
Well-wishers gather outside the US Supreme Court, holding a minute of silence and lighting candles to commemorate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who died on Friday at her home in Washington at age 87. The court said Ginsburg died of complications from metastatic pancreatic cancer. IMAGES
The sudden death of 79-year-old Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia on Saturday has the chance to change the ideological balance of the Supreme Court for a generation. However, Senate Republicans have made it very clear they’ll do anything to prevent that change from happening and won’t approve of Scalia’s replacement until next year.
Venezuelan presidential candidates walk into the Supreme Court of Justice (TSJ) in Caracas after being summoned for a hearing regarding an appeal for the highest court to certify the election process. Opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia, who claims to be the rightful winner, did not attend the hearing. IMAGES TO COMPLETE VIDI368D7AV_EN
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, walk into the Supreme Court of Justice in Caracas, where they join other presidential candidates who have been summoned. Venezuela's supreme court has summoned all candidates to a hearing following Maduro's request that it initiate a process to investigate and certify the election result. IMAGES
Supporters of Zambian President Lungu hold a rally in Lusaka during a tense presidential race, which has been marked by clashes between rival supporters. The presidential election will take place on Thursday. IMAGES.