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Jan 2019
27m 17s

Felicity Jones and Nina Totenberg on RBG...

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Actress Felicity Jones who portrays Ruth Bader Ginsburg in the new film On the Basis of Sex and NPR’s Legal Affairs correspondent Nina Totenberg on the Notorious RBG. 
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