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From the Liveblog of
Tuesday, January 24, 2017
From the Liveblog of
Tuesday, January 24, 2017
Trump says he’ll announce Supreme Court nominee next week
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleUS President Donald Trump says that he would be moving quickly to fill a US Supreme Court vacancy that has been open for almost a year.
“We’ll pick a truly great Supreme Court justice and I’ll be announcing it sometime next week,” Trump says in the Oval Office.
Dear @realDonaldTrump, billion dollar idea- Supreme Court Apprentice! Best ratings ever, whole country gets to vote via text. Thoughts?
— Trevor Noah (@Trevornoah) January 24, 2017
A court seat has been open since justice Antonin Scalia died in February last year. Throughout that time Senate Republicans refused to give president Barack Obama’s nominee a confirmation hearing.
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