National journal and bloomberg about her legacy and what is next for the court and the nomination process. We will also take your phone calls and tweets, live on cspans washington journal. Ginsburg wasder illegal embodiment of the womens rights movement. Her years on the Supreme Court made her the liberal standardbearer for the Progressive Movement in the u. S. C died she died friday. Chief Justice John Roberts has called her a justice of historic stature and attributes are pouring in for the second woman to serve on the Supreme Court. Her powerful for dissents, as well as her strong opinions, ginsberg will be known not only as a powerful justice, but as a crusading lawyer whose work changed the United States. He will spend todays show remembering and talking about the legacy of Justice Ruth Bader ginsburg. We are going to open up regional lines. That means if you are in the eastern or central time zones. Ou will call 202 7488000 if you are in the mountain and pacific time zones we wan
Reading it properly. Again, im concerned that the democrats put him. They should choose somebody else m concerned about the decision. Back in february of this year Senate Majority leader Mitch Mcconnell went on fox newss special report and was asked if he would hold the scotu s seat open if a vacancy happened before the november election and was asked about his decision to block judge Merrick Garland back in 2016 and that position came open while president obama was in his last year of office. Here is what Mitch Mcconnell said. If a Supreme Court seat were to open up, you hold that seat open like you did for mary garland Merrick Garland . Let me remind you of what i said in 2016. I said you have to go back to the 1880s find the last time a vacancy on the Supreme Court occurring during a president ial Election Year was confirmed by a senate of a Different Party than the president. That was the situation in 2016. That would not be the situation in 2020. I am not aware of any vacancy, but
Good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs headquarters here in new york. Good to be with you. Im annemarie green. We begin with the Third Straight day of public hearings this week in the impeachment inquiry into President Trump. Today house investigators will question david holmes, a state Department Official, and fiona hill, a former Top National Security Council Expert on russia. Their appearance follows yesterdays blockbuster testimony by gordon sondland. The ambassador to the eu implicated President Trump in a quid pro quo scheme to pressure ukraine to investigate the bidens. Skyler henry is on capitol hill. The thing about the testimony is that President Trump was not the only one implicated during yesterdays hearing. Reporter yeah, good morning to you. Several members of the trump administration, to use ambassador sondlands word, were in the loop on this. That includes Vice President mike pence, secretary of state mike pompeo, and acting chief of staff mick mulvaney. All of
football stadium because football officially kicks off this weekend. today signifies the beginning of fall. you are reading my mind, empty seats soon to be filled. bank of america stadium, don t know who plays for college ball, does anybody play there for college ball? i am more of a pro football guy. not known for football prize. rachel: something that gets me as excited as you get about football. will: i ve given this speech to my wife. this is one thing. talking about football, for you to carve out one of the largest part of american culture. it is a huge thing. what if you just said i don t know much about christmas. what is this christmas thing? rachel: these are four people who have never seen it s a wonderful life who don t know anything about the golden era of sinema. you don t know who frank capra is so i am not going to be lectured about americana from two got to think throwing a ball is america. there is a lot more going on. will: as we just announced a few moments
Castro handed off to his brother raul eight years ago he was a symbolic force in cuba and around the world. We begin with our correspondent who joins us from havana. What is the reaction to castros death . Good morning. The usually busy and bustling streets of havana are decidedly quiet this morning. Yesterday afternoon at mater students held a remembrance for their leader. Mourners will have a first opportunity to publicly pay their respects starting tomorrow. With the largest gathering expected on tuesday at havanas revolution square. The scene of some of castros most fiery speeches. His remains will be taken down a symbolic route from havana to santiago cuba, retracing in with the revolutionary army in 1959. His funeral will be held next sunday in santiago known as the cradle of castros revolution. John . Dickerson thank you. Florida republican senator marco rubio is the son of cuban immigrants and join us us from miami. What would you like to see change in u. S. Cuba relations demo