Find out from the president if the nominee will replace Justice Ruth Bader ginsburg. The latest is the first woman ever to lie in state today in the us capital. At the moment it appears they will feel toward confirmation with republicans a short of the votes to confirm her but there are political questions. We look at them tonight, should he have chosen a federal judge from florida . It could give him an electoral advantage, we look at the strategy to take down the president s nominee. One group, Patriotic Millionaires wants democrats to, quote, make this an unbelievable process for Senate Republicans and kick the f out of Democratic Senators who wont fight according to the washington examiner. The president speaking about the upcoming announcement at a late evening rally in virginia, that is where we find kevin cork. You have pointed out made no secret of his attention to have a woman jurist fill the vacancy and we heard a little more about what he wants in a new justice . 5 00 tomorr
Replacement for ruth ginsberg. At the moment, it appears the president s pick will sail to confirmation with republicans seemingly assured of the votes to confirm her. Now theres political questions. Well look at them whether the president should have chosen a judge from florida. Plus, were doing to look at the strategies the left has put together to take down the president s nominee. A group called the Patriotic Millionaires want democrats to make this an unbelievably painful process for Senate Republicans and kick the f out of Democratic Senators that wont fight. Thats according to the washington examiner. The president speaking tonight about the upco comincoming anno in virginia. Heres kevin corke. Evening. The president as you have pointed out has made no secret of his intention to nominate a woman jurist to fill the vacancy. Tonight we heard more about what he wants in a new justice. 5 00 tomorrow at the white house, were going to be naming the nominee. Hopefully will be on the co
The republicans in congress, who have always been in denial on this that will be another aspect of the Joe Biden Kamala Harris Administration come january. House speaker nancy pelosi, thank you, madam speaker, very much, for being on this morning. That does it for us this morning. Stephanie ruhle picks up the coverage right now hi there, im Stephanie Ruhle live from msnbc headquarters here in new york city. It is wednesday, september 16th, and there is a ton of breaking news happening right now, this morning. Historic fires are raging. Floodwaters are rising and thousands of american lives and livelihoods are in danger. As we speak, Hurricane Sally is on shore near the alabama florida line after getting stronger overnight its winds now 100 miles an hour but with slowmoving storms like this one, it is not the wind, it is the water that is the greatest threat. Nearly three feet of rain could fall in some places. That is a recipe for historic and catastrophic flooding. Then there are the
Taylor case, state of emergency, the National Guard is ready ahead of the decision. Todd the nfl season just started but contingency plans taking shape for the super bowl. The league declaring anything can happen. Fox and friends first continues right now. Jillian we say good morning as we look outside the Supreme Court. Thank you for starting your day with us. Todd you are watching fox and friends first on wednesday, very busy and somber day in washington. Jillian late Justice Ginsburg will lie in repose at the Supreme Court. Todd donald trump will announce who will fulfill the longterm justices seat. Jillian Griff Jenkins outside the Supreme Court as senators have the votes for a nomination. Reporter it was looking like it would be a gop standoff, real tight vote. Because of an unlikely hero, mitt romney, the president got that important key gop vote in the confirmation process and the president was grateful in pittsburgh. Very good for that, now i am happy. Thank you. Very good. Ver
I will vote based on qualifications of the nominee. Todd a grateful nation says goodbye to Justice Ginsburg. Shannon legal crusader infamous icon paved the way for women throughout her life becoming the first woman to lie in state of the capital. With that we say good morning. The late Justice Ginsburg will lie in repose later this morning and that is where we find Griff Jenkins live. Reporter just 24 hours ago, looks like a showdown but the president s Unlikely Hero mitt romney delivering the key vote to push forward after collins and murkowski defected, last night in pittsburgh the president was grateful. I have to tell you i am happy. Thank you, very good. Very positive. Reporter the utah senator explaining in a statement writing my decision regarding Supreme Court nomination is not the result of a subjective test of fairness which like beauty is in the eye of the beholder, it is based on the immutable fairness of calling the law which is the constitution and the Proverbial Senate m