And good thursday morning to you all. We begin with the breaking story overnight out of South Carolina. The Confederate Flag is coming down. It was a historic vote. House lawmakers opted to remove the controversial flag from the grounds of their State Capitol after a debate that dragged on for more than 1 hours. The governor now could sign the bill as early as today. The latest from abcs bazi kanani. Hello to you. A day a lot of people couldnt imagine was coming. Reporter it is another historic vote in South Carolina this week t. J. And reena. The house approved the senate bill by a twothirds majority and it is now on its way to the governors desk. These are the final days for the Confederate Flag flying over South Carolinas statehouse grounds. State lawmakers voting early this morning to take it down after a marathon emotionally charged debate. I cannot believe that we do not have the heart in this body to do something meaningful such as take a symbol of hate off these grounds on frid
And good thursday morning to you all. We begin with the breaking story overnight out of South Carolina. The Confederate Flag is coming down. It was a historic vote. House lawmakers opted to remove the controversial flag from the grounds of their State Capitol after a debate that dragged on for more than 1 hours. The governor now could sign the bill as early as today. The latest from abcs bazi kanani. Hello to you. A day a lot of people couldnt imagine was coming. Reporter it is another historic vote in South Carolina this week t. J. And reena. The house approved the senate bill by a twothirds majority and it is now on its way to the governors desk. These are the final days for the Confederate Flag flying over South Carolinas statehouse grounds. State lawmakers voting early this morning to take it down after a marathon emotionally charged debate. I cannot believe that we do not have the heart in this body to do something meaningful such as take a symbol of hate off these grounds on frid
Agreeing what we should. Those opinions have been met with harsh words on the other side of the aisle by hillary clinton. It is outrageous that republicans in the senate and on the campaign trail have already pledged to block any replacement that president obama nominates. There are 340 days until the next president takes office, so that is plenty of time. Nbcs tracie potts joins us now in from washington to sort it all out. Good morning, tracie. Good morning. Its possible the president could move on a potential nominee, a replacement pretet quickly. Its taken h h about a month in advance the last time he did this. Lets take a look at some of names that are coming up. From the d. C. Court of appeals. A former u. S. Deputyy solicitor genel who argued more than 20 cases in front of the u. S. Supreme court, paul watford appointed by president obama to the ninth circuit out of california. Nine republicans voted in favor of watford. That could be key. He also clerked previously for justice
Be his to makake at all. Heres the bottom line. I dont trust barack obama on the Supreme Court justices its called delay, delay, delay. I dontt think the president should move forward and we should let the next president of the United States should decide. Im glad the senate is agreeing what we should. Those opinions have been met with harsh words on the other side of the aisle by hillary clinton. It is outrageous that republicans in the senate and on the campaign trail have already pledged to block any replacement that president obama nominates. There are 340 days until the next president takes office, so that is plenty of time. Nbcs tracie potts joins us it all out. Good morning, tracie. Good morning. Its possible the president could move on a potential nominee, a replacement pretty quickly. Its taken him about a month in advance the last time he did this. Lets take a look at some of names that are coming up. First of all, seb real of them from the d. C. Court of appeals. A former u.
Its called delay, delay, delay. I dont think the president should move forward and we should let the next president of the United States should decide. Im glad the senate is agreeing what we should. Those opinions have been met with harsh words on the other side of the aisle by hillary clinton. It is outrageous that republicans in the senate and on the campaign trail have already pledged to block any replacement that president obama nominates. There are 340 days until the next president takes office, so that is plenty of time. Nbcs tracie potts joins us now in from washington to sort it all out. Good morning, tracie. Good morning. Its possible the president could move on a potential its taken him about a month in advance the last time he did this. Lets take a look at some of names that are coming up. First of all, seb real of them from the d. C. Court of appeals. A former u. S. Deputy solicitor general who argued more than 20 cases in front of the u. S. Supreme court, paul watford appo