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 trip at a west texas resort. His body was discovered after he failed t
Antonin scalia, catholic italian supreme judge for over 29 years, known for his quick wit and sharp prose, left 2016 dead. A year to decide the composition of the u. S. Executive and legislative branches. Justice scalia rejected social policies such as abortion and homosexuality. But he was a keen defender of free speech, individual rights notably gun ownership and opposed to unreasonable government searches and seizures. And Justice Scalia was known for his opposition to Supreme Court liberals on issues relating to climate change, the death penalty, unions, affirmative action and immigration. President obama may nominate a replacement for Justice Scalia in the coming weeks. Predictions on mr. Obamas choice included names such as sri srinivasan, patricia harris, alberto jordan, loretta lynch, paul watford and jane kelly, among many others. Still, republicans say theyll oppose any liberal nominees. Question should republicans approve president obamas nominee . Yes or no, pat buchanan .
Cleveland circle. The numbers do not lie. It is 11 degrees below zero. Karen good sunday morning. Im Karen Anderson. Doug im doug meehan. Its february 14th. We are breaking records this morning. I guess its appropriate because the colors on your map are pinks and reds. Danielle very valentines day. Just very cold. Nine below zero is the new record now in boston for this day. 16 below zero the new record in worcester. We vant been this cold since 1957. Thats a factoid for you. Right now bloaft of us below zero this morning. Nantucket right at zeery but everyone else really cold. Then you factor in those winds out of the north and west. Take a look. It feels more like 38 below zero in worcester. Thats actually warmer than it was a couple hours ago. It was feeling more like the mid 40s zero so much colder there. As we go through the next 12 sunshine in boston but unfortunately that is cold sunshine. As the wind chill values stay below zero all day long today. Also watching a couple of oce
And, firing back. Its a price pal. 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 scalia has died swept across the country saturday afternoon. His powerful pen made him a pillar of the conservative movement. His death leaves a divided court for a divided country. Sets up an epic battle for a successor and strikes 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. Reporter good norng, george. Flags here at the Supreme Court and across the nation at half loss of Justice Scalia. His death had has enormous legal and political ramifications. He apparently died in his sleep on a quail hunting trip. His body was discovered after he failed the appear for a breakfast gathering. U. S. Marshals came to the scen
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 scalia has died swept across the country saturday afternoon. His powerful pen made him a pillar of the conservative movement. His death leaves a divided court for a divided country. Sets up an epic battle for a successor and strikes 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 norng, 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 had has enormous legal he apparently died in his sleep on a quail hunting trip. His body was discovered after he failed the appear for a breakfast gathering. U. S. Marshals came to the scene. Law enforcement Officials Say there appears to b