harvard or yale. house majority whip james clyburn who is also the highest-ranking african american in congress also backs childs. he is also from south carolina. he has made it very clear to biden, saved biden s that he is backing, who he is rooting for. he makes the case she s a diverse within this diverse group. she is from the south and she doesn t have an ivy league background. we don t want to get ahead of ourselves here. there are still a number of nominees that the president is considering on the short list, purportedly u.s. appeals court judge ketanji brown jackson, california supreme court judge krueger, and lesli arab rams gardener. this will all play out in the months ahead. suzanne malveaux, cnn at the u.s. capitol. this weekend s winter storm