Decisions and is already impacting the president ial election. The question when and how will his seat be filled. We begin with our chief Legal Correspondent jan crawford. He was a giant in the law. Known for his sharp intellect and often sharpt tongue Justice Scalias views on the institution influenced a generation. Nominated by president regan scalia joined the court with an established philosophy that judges should follow the constitution. One of his most significant opinions was the landmark ruling that the Second Amendment guarantees an individual right to bear arms. He could seem combative but despite the partisan rancor of washington, scalia that deep friendships with liberal justices, notably Justice Ruth Bader ginsburg who shared his affinity for opera. His disagreements, he said, in a 2008 interview with 60 minutes werent personal. I attack ideas, i dont attack peoplement and some very good people have some very bad ideas. Ginsburg said they were best buddies and his colorful
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