Hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world 7 and stay with us for the latest news and analysis from here and across the globe. President trump has called for the nomination of a new Supreme Court judge without delay. It follows the death of Supreme Courtjustice Ruth Bader Ginsburg just weeks before the president ial election. The 87 year old champion of womens rights had been suffering from cancer. Her death gives President Trump and the republicans an opportunity to replace the liberal icon with a conservative galvanising their supporters. President trump tweeted. But democrats say the nomination shouldnt happen before novembers poll. Heres our north america editor, jon sopel. No, not the death of a rock star or a movie legend. This spontaneous vigil in washington last night is for a judge. The Supreme Court plays a Critical Role in American Life and Ruth Bader Ginsburg, or rbg, became a cultural icon. It was beyond my wildest imagination that i would one day be