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                                                                                                 u.s. news Diabierna 16 OctOber 2020

                           New book will include final thoughts from Justice Ginsburg



            Some final thoughts from  fall.                           of  California  Press,  "Justice
            Supreme  Court  Justice  "Over  the  spring  and  sum-    Thou  Shalt  Pursue"  will
            Ruth    Bader    Ginsburg  mer  of  this  year,  as  Justice  make  readers  "privy  to  Jus-
            and  some  previously  un-   Ginsburg  and  I  assembled  tice  Ginsburg's  perspective
            released  materials  have  this  book,  I  had  the  special  on her legacy as an advocate
            been  gathered  by  one  of  privilege  of  working  closely  for justice as defined by her
            her former clerks and will  with her one last time," said  personal  selection  of  favor-
            appear  in  a  book  coming  Tyler, now a professor of law  ite  opinions  written  from
            out in March.                at the University of Califor-  the  Supreme  Court  bench
                                         nia, Berkeley, in a statement.    (many in dissent). This des-
            The University of California  "As  we  exchanged  drafts  of  ignation offers a unique lens
            Press  announced  Thursday  various parts of this book, the  for  understanding  how,  and
            that  it  will  publish  "Justice  Justice was every bit as rigor-  for  what,  Justice  Ginsburg
            Thou  Shalt  Pursue:  A  Life's  ous an editor as she had been  would  like  to  be  remem-
            Work  Fighting  for  a  More  20 years ago when I clerked  bered.
            Perfect  Union,"  on  which  for  her.  Right  up  until  the
            Ginsburg worked in collabo-  end,  she  was  still  teaching  Next  spring,  the  California
            ration  with  Amanda  Tyler.  me about the craft of writing,  press also will publish "Paving  who died in 2017. Ginsburg,  "Justice Thou Shalt Pursue."
            The book was in production  how  important  precision  is,  the Way: The First American  a close friend of  Kay's, con-  In  2019,  Ginsburg  visited
            at the time Ginsburg died, on  and to never use four words  Women  Law  Professors,"  by  tributed a foreword and had  Berkeley  and  delivered  the
            Sept.  18  at  age  87,  and  was  when three will do."   the former dean of Berkeley's  asked  that  "Paving  the  Way"  first annual Herma Hill Kay
            originally scheduled for next  According  to  the  University  law  school  Herma  Hill  Kay,  come out at the same time as  Memorial Lecture.


                          Biden campaign finds 3rd virus link; Harris suspends travel


            At least three people con-   the candidates' personal pro-  then,  including  on  Thurs-  under CDC guidelines, there
            nected  to  Joe  Biden's  tocols.                         day.  Everyone  on  the  Biden  was  no  need  for  the  candi-  O'Malley Dillon said all cam-
            presidential     campaign                                 campaign plane is required to  dates to quarantine, although  paign  staff  members  on  the
            have  tested  positive  for  Biden's campaign announced  wear a mask.                  she said Harris and her hus-  Oct. 8 flight have been tested
            the  coronavirus,  leading  two  positive  cases  Thursday  Trump,  speaking  without  a  band,  Doug  Emhoff,  would  at least twice since then. All
            the  campaign  to  suspend  morning,  identifying  Harris'  mask  at  a  crowded  outdoor  suspend  travel  for  several  tests have been negative, she
            in-person  events  for  vice  communications director Liz  rally  in  North  Carolina  on  days  "out  of  an  abundance  said.
            presidential      nominee  Allen and an unnamed mem-      Thursday  afternoon,  offered  of  caution.  Neither  of  these  The campaign became aware
            Kamala  Harris  through  ber of the flight crew for one  his best wishes to Harris and  individuals  had  any  contact  of the first two positive tests
            Monday.                      of  Harris'  recent  campaign  reiterated  his  skepticism  of  with  Vice  President  Biden,  Wednesday  night,  O'Malley
                                         trips.  The  campaign  an-   wearing masks.               with Sen. Harris or any other  Dillon said. Harris had opted
            Biden is not altering his pub-  nounced a third case Thurs-                            staff  member  since  testing  earlier  this  week  to  attend
            lic  schedule,  his  campaign  day  afternoon  as  part  of  its  "We  worry  about  her.  I'm  positive  or  in  the  48-hour  virtually  —  rather  than  in
            said  Thursday,  because  he  contact  tracing  efforts  from  very  concerned  about  her,"  period prior to their positive  person  —  the  Senate  Judi-
            had no direct exposure to the  the first two cases.       he said, later adding: "Masks,  test results," O'Malley Dillon  ciary  Supreme  Court  con-
            individuals  who  tested  posi-  The  third  individual  is  an  no  masks,  everything,  you  said.                firmation  hearings  for  Amy
            tive, as defined by the Cen-  aviation  company  employee  can do all you want, but you                             Coney Barrett, after some of
            ters for Disease Control and  who  was  on  Biden's  plane  know, you still need help."  Harris followed up in a state-  her  GOP  Senate  colleagues
            Prevention.  It's  the  Biden  for trips to Ohio and Florida  The  travel  suspension  inter-  ment saying she'd be "trans-  tested  positive  for  the  coro-
            campaign's  first  major  coro-  earlier this week but who en-  rupts  the  Biden  campaign's  parent  with  you  about  any  navirus  or  disclosed  their
            navirus scare, after months of  tered  the  back  of  the  plane  aggressive push across a wide  test results that I do receive.  exposure  to  others  who  had
            safety  precautions  that  drew  and sat far away from Biden,  battleground  map,  including  In the meantime, remember:  tested positive.
            mockery    from   President  according to the campaign.   North  Carolina  and  Ohio,  wear  a  mask,  practice  social
            Donald Trump, even after he,                              with less than three weeks to  distancing,  and  wash  your  Biden's  campaign  has  taken
            first lady Melania Trump and  Harris  and  Biden,  mean-  go until Election Day.       hands regularly. It is possible  the   coronavirus   serious-
            others  contracted  the  virus  while,  spent  several  hours                          to stop the spread."         ly,  drawing  mockery  from
            themselves. The Democratic  campaigning    together   in  Harris  was  set  to  encour-  O'Malley  Dillon  announced  Trump  and  Republicans,
            campaign's  cautious  reaction  Arizona on Oct. 8, when the  age  early  voting  Thursday  the  third  case  late  Thursday  even  as  the  White  House
            underscores  the  differences  first  two  people  who  tested  in North Carolina. Her Fri-  afternoon.  She  said  Biden's  deals  with  the  fallout  of  its
            in how the rival camps have  positive were on a flight with  day trip to Cleveland would  medical   advisers   recom-  virus outbreak.
            approached  the  pandemic,  Harris. Both candidates have  have  been  her  first  to  Ohio  mended against a quarantine  The   Democratic   ticket's
            both  in  terms  of  preferred  tested negative for the coro-  as the vice presidential nomi-  because  of  the  distance  be-  campaign  events  are  socially
            government response and in  navirus  multiple  times  since  nee  and  would  have  taken  tween Biden and the third in-  distanced  and  require  par-
                                                                      her  into  the  metropolitan  dividual who tested positive.  ticipants to wear masks. Staff
                                                                      area  with  the  state's  largest                         often  set  chairs  inside  white
                                                                      concentration  of  Black  vot-  Harris and Biden spent sev-  plastic circles to denote 6 feet
                                                                      ers. Harris will continue vir-  eral hours together on Oct. 8  (1.8 meters) of distance. Dur-
                                                                      tual  campaigning,  including  through  multiple  campaign  ing a recent indoor speech at
                                                                      fundraisers previously sched-  stops,  private  meetings  and  a  North  Carolina  event  for
                                                                      uled for Thursday, Friday and  a joint appearance in front of  Harris,  reporters  were  giv-
                                                                      Saturday.                    reporters at an airport. They  en and asked to wear KN95
                                                                      The  senator's  brief  hia-  were  masked  at  all  times  in  masks.Biden   and   Harris
                                                                      tus  from  the  trail  comes  as  public,  and  aides  said  they  typically keep their masks on
                                                                      Trump  ramps  up  his  own  were  masked  in  private,  as  when speaking indoors. Both
                                                                      travel after he, the first lady,  well, including on all flights.  travel on planes with a small
                                                                      his  campaign  manager  and  Biden  will  attend  an  ABC  number  of  staff  and  Secret
                                                                      several White House staffers  News  town  hall  on  Thurs-  Service.  For  Harris'  travel,  a
                                                                      contracted the virus.        day airing live at 8 p.m. EDT,  second plane carries the rest
                                                                      Biden campaign manager Jen  and he will proceed with his  of the staff. For Biden, a sec-
                                                                      O'Malley Dillon told report-  planned  travel  Friday  and  ond plane carries the travel-
                                                                      ers  Thursday  morning  that  through the weekend.        ing press corps.
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