Good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs news headquarters here in new york. Good to be with you. Im ann ma marie green. Well, he will begin travel withtomeet with the lawmakers who must confirm him. Gorsuch is the Youngest Supreme Court nominee in 25 years. Currently the judge on the u. S. Court of piles in denver, gorsuch has solid credentials much like Antonin Scalia who he would replace. He has an ivy league education. President trump personally called gorsuch to inform him he was the choice and introduced him last night. Craig boswell has our report. Today im keeping another promise to the American People by nominating judge gorsuch. Reporter President Trump introduced his nominee to the Supreme Court in a televisedss newscast. He has tremendous skills and tremendous discipline. Reporter hes known as a solid conservative and law grad. He cited with religious employers opposed to the obama care mandate. His book argued against assisted suicide as the taking of life. I pledge that ill do all my powers fit to obey the constitutional laws of this country. Reporter the court has been functioning with only eight justices since scalias passing last february. Theyre vowing to block this nominee. Some democrats chose not to attend the primetime announcement. I dont want to be standing there in a crowd when they pul back the curtain and say heres your nominee. Lets do this in an orderly fashion. Reporter leading experts say he could have lasting impact. Hes 49 years old and were going have a justice as indicated tonight whose decisions are going to lead generations. Reporter a small group of protesters protested outside the high court the beginning of what will be a long and contentious fight. Craig boswell, cbs news, the Supreme Court. Well, it didnt take long for Senate Democrats to react to the gore such nomination. Senator minority leader Chuck Schumer promised to fight tooth and nail and theres a growing chance theyll filibuster the choice. John, it does look like theres a fight coming up. There is going to be a fight brewing because democrats have to show a couple of things. One, that theyre going to pay back the republicans in the senate who delayed Barack Obamas pick of merrick garland. Secondly, democrats are in a mood out in the country. Theyre in a mood to fight President Trump. And so they want to see the Senate Democrats fight on those grounds. The challenge for Senate Democrats is with a candidate or nominee who has such sterling credentials, can they find a reason other than the fact that they dont like donald trump because after a while theyre going need that and not just want to be totally obstructionist because the situation is different now than it was for barack obama at the end of his second term. Ahead on cbs this morning, more on the gorsuch nomination. Well talk with layer david boies who has argued before the Supreme Court. Speaker of the house paul ryan he acknowledged he didnt learn about the details until the president signed the order. Nancy cordes reports. Reporter in his first Public CommentsHouse Speaker paul ryan faulted the travel bans launch but not the substance. So what is happening is something that we support. Reporter you have a lot of military experts, military experts warning that this is going to serve as a recruiting tool for isis. The rhetoric around this could be used as a recruiting tool and i think thats dangerous. Reporter its more than just rhetoric, according to state Department Officials they have warned the timing of this has given isis a lifeline. You could not have ginn our adversaries better propaganda material. Ryan argued its a risk worth taking. Theres an issue with terrorists trying to infiltrate our refugee population. Reporter but they havent because our vetting is so stringent. There is nothing wrong with taking a pause and mg we have the proper vetting standards in place. Reporter emboldened by protests, democrats are taking a harder line on a series of trump decisions. They walked out on confirmation votes for the nominees to head health and Human Services and the treasury department. Ohio democrat jerry brown. We have great concern that senator hatch is asking us to vote on two nominees today who have out and out lied to our committee. Reporter orrin hatch was left to preside over an empty hearing room. Im tired of this crap. I mean my gosh theres no excuse for it. Reporter later they accused the white house of income tell tense leading to chaos. The leaders shot back its the democrats because they cant get over their election loss. Nancy cordes, cbs news, capitol hill. The Senate Judiciary committee is scheduled to meet today to take up the nomination attorney general. Yesterday democrats delayed a vote on sessions by speaking for extended periods. Trumps pick for education, betsy devos was nominated. And the full senate easily confirmed elaine chao as transportation secretary. They ordered the army corps of engineers to complete the dakota popline. The Standing Rock sioux tribe says it will challenge the decision. Four days after taking office, President Trump signed an executive order telling the army to reconsider the impact study. The pipeline would bring oil from north dakota to illinois. And Law Enforcement officials in houston say they are ready to handle any protests leading up bowl. Sundays game has been declared a tier 1 National Security event. Thousands of Law Enforcement officers are on hand. There are bombsniffing dogs and concrete barriers that have been set up. More than 47 federal agencies are involved. They said people who Work Together will win. 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They have yet to find any safetyrelated problems. They can be just as safe as any other vehicle on the Roxana Saberi for cbs news, new york. Two broadcasting legends will join forces this wall. Oprah winly will appear on 60 minutes as a special cohost. Gayle king is thrilled that her friend will be part of the neckwork. Im so excited. She is equally decided. She said she doesnt miss the daytoday of the show but she misses with storytelling and being able to meet and interact with people. To me this is the perfect marriage. 60 minutes executive producer jeff behreng said there is only one oprah winfrey. She is a remarkable and talented woman that makes her a perfect fit for 60 minutes. Its in its 49th season and remains the top rated news show. Arthur blarng. Im annemarie green. This is the cbs morning news. C1 right now at 4 25, President Trump made his pick for the new Supreme Court judge. Neil gorsuch. Whats next . 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The mountain snow showers, Winter Weather advisories in west virginia. We are not going to deal with that. What we will see today, cloud cover. A stray shower, dont count on it. I dont think you need to pack the umbrella. The temperatures mild this time of the year. 49 for frederick, and 52 for washington, and 53 for fredericksburg. I have an update on sundays forecast. I think its something you will want to hear. Cant wait for that 7day. Allyson, we have a couple of watches here. We usually have Police Activity going on or utility put back up. Martin luther king jr. Boulevard by malcolm x. Avenue, theres Police Activity out there. No impacts on 295 headed north. Kennelworth avenue, and between the vw park road and the parkway, you will notice r wate main break, and also military road at connecticut avenue, there and nebraska, it could be slower for the work as well. Way down, further south at barrytown road, used to be closed for an accident. They reopened the road, but one of the stoplights here is not working. Treat it as a fourway stop moving through the intersection. Barry road at middletown road. Martin luther king jr. Road is now clear. Multiple people were shot there around 10 30 last four victims, three adults and a teenager were take tonight hospital. They are conscious and breathing no one is in custody. Police are looking for a dark colored sedan. Breaking overnight, police are trying to figure out how this honda civic crashed into a house. We got word of it around 2 00 this morning. It was in the seabrook, maryland, area. We are waiting to hear if anyone was hurt in all of this. We will keep you updated throughout the morning. President trumps Supreme Court nominee, neil gorsuch, is meeting with senators today. Im a man of my word. I will do as i say. Reporter President Trump keeping yet add Campaign Promise on tuesday night, nominating conservative colorado judge, neil gorsuch to fill the Supreme Court seat of the late justice, antonin sc. Will do all my powers permit to be a faithful servant of the laws of the country. Reporter reaction was divided. Paul ryan called him a phenomenal choice, and Mitch Mcconnell said it was an outstanding decision. Democrats were far more critical. The Democratic NationalCommittee Said hes a right wing idealog. And then it was said it makes me skeptical he can be an independent independent justice on the court. I look forward to working on both sides of the aisle, hearing their concerns. Reporter protests occurred over the pick. This group of christians prayed