I watched Obama introduce him & heard his qualifications, what a man/judge!
Merrick Garland is even respected by conservatives on The Supreme Court. His credentials are impeccable. Now, some republican senators, up for reelection are willing to meet with him. I hope they put pressure on the obstructionists!!
President Obama will nominate Merrick Garland for the Supreme Court, officials say. He’s a centrist appeals court judge.
Wednesday, March 16, 2016 10:11 AM EDT
President Obama on Wednesday will nominate Merrick B. Garland as the nation’s 113th justice, according to top Senate Democratic officials, choosing a centrist appeals court judge widely respected even by Republicans in hopes his choice will be considered by the Senate.
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