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Ocasio-Cortez Wants Electoral College Abolished; RBG Dismisses The ‘Dream’

Molly Prince
Ocasio-Cortez Wants Electoral College Abolished; RBG Dismisses The ‘Dream’
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Supreme Court Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg urged Americans on Monday to focus on change that is realistic rather than going after more theoretical ideas, such as abolishing the Electoral College.

“It’s largely a dream because our Constitution is … hard to amend,” Ginsburg told a crowd while speaking at the University of Chicago. “I know that from experience.”

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