From abc news, its this week. Here now, chief anchor george stephanopoulos. The news that Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia has died swept across the country saturday afternoon. A towering figure. The courts longest serving justice. His powerful pen made him a pillar of the conservative movement. Inspired a generation of legal thought. His death leaves a divided court for a divided country. Sets up an epic battle for a successor. And strikes right at the heart of this already chaotic president ial campaign. Well hear from the candidates this morning, break down what his death means for the court and the country. We begin with pierre thomas. Good morning. Reporter good morning, george. Flags here at the Supreme Court and across the nation at half staff as the court mourns the loss of Justice Scalia. A giant here in washington. His death has enormous legal and political ramifications. Justice scalia apparently died in his sleep at a quat hunting trip at a west texas resort. His body w
And, firing back. Youre a principal. Youre the single biggest liar. This morning, trump, cruz, rubio, kasich, all here live. From abc news, its this week. Here now, chief anchor george stephanopoulos. The news that Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia has died swept across the country saturday afternoon. A towering figure. The courts longest serving justice. His powerful pen made him a pillar of the conservative movement. Inspired a generation of legal thought. His death leaves a divided court for a divided country. Sets up an epic battle for a successor. And strikes right at the heart of this already chaotic president ial campaign. Well hear from the candidates this morning, break down what his death means for the court and the country. We begin with pierre thomas. Good morning. Reporter good morning, george. Flags here at the Supreme Court and across the nation at half staff as the court mourns the loss of Justice Scalia. His death has enormous legal and political ramifications. Just
Referendum on the u. S. Supreme court. This is pure naked hostility and opposition to the president of the united states. Gwen but first, clinton has to get past Bernie Sanders and ted cruz has to get past donald trump. I will tell you i have never met a person that lies more than ted cruz. Everything in my political gut tells me we have the momentum here in this state. Were going to win. Gwen and all that was before donald trump got into a fight with the pope. Covering this week peter baker, chief White House Correspondent for the new york times. Joan biskupic, legal editor for reuters. John dickerson, cbs political director and moderator of face the nation. And manu raju, senior Political Correspondent for cnn. Announcer awardwinning reporting and analysis, covering history as it happens, from our Nations Capital. This is Washington Week with gwen ifill. Corporate funding for Washington Week is provided y were committed to strong. Were committed to sure. Were committed to smart and l
Referendum on the u. S. Supreme court. This is pure naked hostility and opposition to the president of the united states. Gwen but first, clinton has to get past Bernie Sanders and ted cruz has to get past donald trump. I will tell you i have never met a person that lies more than ted cruz. Everything in my political gut tells me we have the momentum here in this state. Were going to win. Gwen and all that was before donald trump got into a fight with the pope. Covering this week peter baker, chief White House Correspondent for the new york times. Joan biskupic, legal editor for reuters. John dickerson, cbs political director and moderator of face the nation. And manu raju, senior Political Correspondent for cnn. Announcer awardwinning reporting and analysis, covering history as it happens, from our Nations Capital. This is Washington Week with gwen ifill. Corporate funding for Washington Week is provided y were committed to strong. Were committed to sure. Were committed to smart and l
For a divided country. Sets up an epic battle for a successor. And strikes right at the heart of this already chaotic president ial campaign. Well hear from the candidates this morning, break down what his death means for the court and the country. We begin with pierre thomas. Good morning. Reporter good morning, george. Flags here at the Supreme Court and across the nation at half staff as the court mourns the loss of Justice Scalia. A giant here in washington. His death has enormous legal and political ramifications. Justice scalia apparently died in his sleep at a quat hunting trip at a west texas resort. His body was discovered after he failed to appear for a breakfast gathering. U. S. Marshals came to the scene. Law enforcement Officials Say there appears to be no foul play. The longest serving justice on the court, he was appointed by Ronald Reagan in 1986. An astute legal mind, he became a champion of conservative republican respected even by adversaries. President obama called