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Elon Musk and Rupert Murdoch’s RBG Awards Ceremony Scrapped Amid Backlash

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The late Supreme Court justice’s family had called the proposed recipients list an “affront” to her memory.

Dan Ladden-Hall
Dan Ladden-Hall 

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A ceremony to give Elon Musk, Rupert Murdoch, and others an award named after the late Supreme Court justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg will no longer take place, the Dwight D. Opperman Foundation announced.
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