Im told me on the article glad to have you with us top story of the moment the vacancy on the u. S. Supreme court and the intense political fight surrounding it president all trump is about to name his choice for that seat media reports say he will nominate Amy Kone Barrett she would replace Ruth Bader Ginsburg who died last week and al barrett currently serves as a federal Appeals Court judge and is known for her conservative religious views. On friday he had made up his mind but he refused to confirm the speculation ahead of an official announcement on saturday. With me now here in the studio is an. Associate fellow of the German Council on Foreign Relations and. In washington our bureau chief in home lets start with. If you were in washington what do we know. About. Well if she will get picked donald trump would have hardly found anybody who is such in the poem and of the late ruth gaiter Bader Ginsburg a pioneer of womens rights she was for abortion rights she faults the discrimina
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Locked the process by which he was able to do that, insisting the new president should make such an important decision, and of course now it is President Trump who has decided. At the moment there are four liberal leading justices and four liberal leading justices and four conservative Leaning Justices, although one is seen as a swing vote, one of the conservative justices, just as kennedy. So this replacement will be another conservative to the bench which will give the Supreme Court a slightly leaning Conservative Slant justice. Now, President Trump has said he will be picking a conservative justice, said he will be picking a conservativejustice, someone said he will be picking a conservative justice, someone who will uphold the pro life movement, someone will uphold the pro life movement, someone who will preserve gun rights, andi someone who will preserve gun rights, and i think we can now see resident President Trump entering the east room, along with his sons. Here he is. Thank y
Locked the process by which he was able to do that, insisting the new president should make such an important decision, and of course now it is President Trump who has decided. At the moment there are four liberal leading justices and four liberal leading justices and four conservative Leaning Justices, although one is seen as a swing vote, one of the conservative justices, just as kennedy. So this replacement will be another conservative to the bench which will give the Supreme Court a slightly leaning Conservative Slant justice. Now, President Trump has said he will be picking a conservative justice, said he will be picking a conservativejustice, someone said he will be picking a conservative justice, someone who will uphold the pro life movement, someone will uphold the pro life movement, someone who will preserve gun rights, andi someone who will preserve gun rights, and i think we can now see resident President Trump entering the east room, along with his sons. Here he is. Thank y