those developments in a moat with politico's betry wood swan. but now i want to turn to the supreme court, justice breyer will retire this summer when gives president biden a chance to deliver on key campaign promises an to make history in the process by nominating a black woman to replace him. overnight the white house confirmed that south carolina district judge jay michelle childs is being considered as a possible candidate to succeed justice breyer, making her the first person that the administration has publicly identified as a potential nominee. now in addition to childs, other high-profile contenders include cat angie brown jackson and the superior court justice leondra kruger. and this is where we begin our discussion this morning. joining me, a professor of law at columbia university and served on president biden's