Today i am nominated chief judge Merrick Garland to join the Supreme Court. President obama nominating his pick for the Supreme Court today. Im thomas roberts. We remain live here at the bayside marketplace. Beautiful downtown miami where its a breezy 81 degrees and a big day in news in the 2016 race, with super tuesday Election Results that enforce campaigns, ended campaigns, and basically changed everything. First, president obamas much anticipated nomination of judge Merrick Garland to the Supreme Court. Garland is a chief judge on the u. S. Court of appeals for the d. C. Circuit. The most important federal Appeals Court in the nation. The 63yearold clerked for Supreme Court Justice William brennan and is a harvard grad as well. Thank you, mr. President. This is the greatest honor of my life. Other than lynn agreeing to marry me 28 years ago. With the court now evenly divided with four liberal and four conservative justices, Senate Republicans are vowing to block this nomination. An