Basis. Harris however, now, senator minority leader Chuck Schumer is refusing the republicans of refusing to follow their own standard after the death of Antonin Scalia in 2016. Senator schumer you would think after the republican held to keep open the vacancy they would have the decency to apply their own rule when the same scenario came around again. Harris chief White House Correspondent john roberts is live in the press Briefing Room where things are set to begin momentarily. John . Good afternoon, harris. There are a couple of republicans who agree with the minority leader Chuck Schumer that the decision should be left for the next president. But 51 republicans say they are on board for a vote before the election. So now it comes down to a matter of timing. Can this all get done before november 3 . In an interview today President Trump said he is close in his own mind who his nominee will be. He believes that there time to get that person through before november. Listen here. Pres