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[indistinct chattering] [indistinct chattering] the funeral mass for Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia a has come to an end here at the basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception and washington, d. C. Justice scalia will now be laid , thest at a private burial location for that burial has not been announced. The justice is survived by his wife, maureen, 9 children, and many grandchildren. Every weekend on American History tv on cspan3, feature programs that tell the american story. Some of the highlights for this weekend include this afternoon at 2 00 eastern, president Woodrow Wilson nominated a boston lawyer to the u. S. Supreme court great he became the first jewish justice to sit on the nations highest court. Of hismoration nomination, Brandeis University in massachusetts hosted a panel, including ruth bader ginsburg, to discuss his contributions to american democracy. At 6 55, professor joanne discusses the evolution of Political Parties and partnership. Sunda
A Supreme Court justice. Justice scalia come out in the right way that justices should appeal. To decide on what cases the court should agree to hear. Essentially two functions. The latter is prior. First of all, decide what to put on her docket. And what is on her docket, try to get right. Host what role do you see the Supreme Court playing in Society Today . Hasnt changed over your tenure . Justice scalia i think the same role it has always played. I dont think it has changed. Its proper role is, in a democracy, to give a fair and honest interpretation to the aning of dispositions that people have adopted. Either in congress are statutes, or people when they ratify the constitution. As simple as that. No more, no less. I dont think we are leader of social causes. We are not pushing this society ahead. We are supposed to be interpreting the laws that the people have made. Host what do you like best about the job . Justice scalia i like figuring out the answers to legal questions. Beli
Second half of the afternoon. You notice how cool we are in most of the bay this morning. Thats due to the clear xid and in san jose later on today, well see highs in the mid60s. This begins a warmup, well talk about when the rain returns next. Happening now as many as 4,000 people are expected to attend the funeral mass in washington, d. C. For the Late Supreme Court justice antonin xa lea leah. Heres a live look outside at the National Shrine at the i am mac lat conception where the mass is just under way now. Vice President Joe Biden and his wife are in attendance as well as the other justices and scalias large family, including nine children and 36 grandchildren. Abc News Reporter is live in our Nations Capital with more. Good morning to you. Reporter good morning, chris, the funeral mass for Justice Scalia will not focus so much on his life as a man of the law but more as a man of deep faith. This morning thousands fill the largest Roman Catholic church in north america, the basil
Corporate funding is provided by mutual of america designing customized individual and Group Retirement products. Thats why we are your retirement company. Additional support has been provided by and by the corporation for public broadcasting, and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. From the tisch wnet studios at Lincoln Center in new york, alison stewart. Stewart good evening, and thanks for joining us. We now have the results from two president ial nominating contests in South Carolina and nevada. We begin with the republicans in South Carolina where Businessman Donald Trump is the projected winners, the early returns show the candidates finishing in the two tiers. Trump is in the top tier and marco rubio and ted cruz is in second tier. South carolina officials Election Officials say there was a strong, possibly record voter turnout for the primary. The state is important for republicans for several reasons, it is the first this the south, a reliabl