Diplomatic disagreement about whether a pause in syrias war. Just pope travels to mexico. Will he trump them again. Live at the debate ahead of the South Carolina primary one of the u. S. Supreme courts most conservative members, Justice Scalia has died. He was 79 years old. It has the potential to shift the balance and power in the court should obama manage to appoint a more liberal justice. We just heard from the president a few moments ago. What did he have to say . Thats right. After his death we instantly heard from republicans who said they did not believe president obama should name a successor to the Supreme Court, that that was a decision that should be made by the next president. Well, obama came out and made it clear that he does not intend to follow their advice. He said i intend to fulfil my constitutional duty and the senate has plenty of time to approve that decision. The average time to Previous Supreme Court justice is Something Like 70 days. President obama has nearly