Retired Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, the first female justice in the US, shares information about her health with the nation in a letter that her family has asked to be distributed. The Supreme Court’s public information office sent it out this morning. 
My breaking report —> Sandra Day O'Connor, The First Woman On The Supreme Court, Has Dementia And Is Withdrawing From Public Life buzzfeednews.com/article/chrisg… #SCOTUS
Chief Justice Roberts, regarding Justice O'Connor (buzzfeednews.com/article/chrisg…): "Although she has announced that she is withdrawing from public life, no illness or condition can take away the inspiration she provides for those who will follow the many paths she has blazed."
The Supreme Court this afternoon released a full group of statements from all current and retired justices regarding retired Justice O’Connor’s letter about her health — buzzfeednews.com/article/chrisg… — from this morning. #SCOTUS
