Feb 01 Watch 9:58 Finding clues of the high court's future in Gorsuch's record By PBS News Hour Who is Judge Neil Gorsuch, the man who could shape the conservative direction of the Supreme Court for decades? Marcia Coyle of The National Law Journal and Nina Totenberg of NPR join Miles O’Brien for a closer look at his… Continue watching
Feb 01 Pence hopeful Senate won't have to go 'nuclear' in Supreme Court fight By Daniel Bush In an interview with PBS Newshour, Vice President Mike Pence also defended Trump’s executive order on immigration and his relationship with Congress. Continue reading
Feb 01 Trump urges Senate to change rules, push through court pick By Erica Werner and Mark Sherman, Associated Press President Donald Trump urged Majority leader Mitch McConnell to change the rules of the Senate if necessary to swiftly push through his Supreme Court nominee. Continue reading
Feb 01 WATCH LIVE: Spicer expected to take questions on SCOTUS nominee By News Desk White House press secretary Sean Spicer will hold a briefing with the press Wednesday. You can watch it here. Continue reading
Jan 31 Trump nominates Neil Gorsuch to Supreme Court By Julie Pace, Mark Sherman, Associated Press At 49, Gorsuch is the youngest Supreme Court nominee in a quarter century. Continue reading
Jan 31 Watch Live: President Trump announces his Supreme Court nominee By Mark Sherman, Julie Pace, Associated Press Two finalists for the high court slot — Neil Gorsuch and Thomas Hardiman — were both summoned to Washington ahead of Tuesday's announcement, adding a dash of drama to the announcement from the reality television star turned president. Their travel… Continue reading
Jan 31 Watch 11:15 What to watch for in Trump's Supreme Court nomination By PBS News Hour President Donald Trump will announce his pick for Supreme Court justice on Tuesday in a prime-time appearance. Marcia Coyle of The National Law Journal, Tom Goldstein of SCOTUSblog, Michael Carvin of Jones Day and Elizabeth Wydra of the Constitutional Accountability… Continue watching
Jan 31 Meet the three judges on Trump's Supreme Court shortlist By Geoffrey Lou Guray Reports over the last week on Mr. Trump’s top picks have focused on three appellate court judges from different parts of the country, all of whom had to win Senate approval on the way to their current posts.Whoever Trump picks,… Continue reading
Jan 25 Trump to reveal Supreme Court pick next Thursday By Associated Press The court has had only eight justices since the death last year of Justice Antonin Scalia. Continue reading
Jan 24 AP Report: A look at Trump's top choices for the Supreme Court By Vivian Salama, Mark Sherman, Associated Press The leading contenders—who all have met with Trump—are William Pryor, Neil Gorsuch and Thomas Hardiman, all nominated by George W. Bush to their posts. Continue reading