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Very important for him to build that trust with the conservative circles, my husband runs a american conservative union, it was very clear we were all looking for these very solid conservative picks, someone who would be a strict originalist, someone who would fill the shoes of a justice scalia.e i think donald trump understood that during the campaign and really, he held to his promise. i have to say, for conservatives out there, and those never trumpers, that didnt want to support him, those c...

I made my decision pretty much in my mind, yes. that could be subject to change at the last moment but i think this will be a great choice. >> sean: president trump as he just saw was adamant about nominating a justice who s believes in coequal branches of government, separation of powers, not somebody who will legislate from the bench, who will read and interpreted s constitution the way our founding fathers and framers intended. thats why you put out a list during the campaign of 21 people tha...

People, those president trump same repeatedly he would select an originalist. thats exactly what he did tonight. over the course of the campaign, i did ask president trump several times why will it was important to him to put forward a justice who would strictly adhere to the original meaning of the words of the constitution. here is what he told me. you are looking for an originalist. >> yes, i am. >> sean: you are a constitutionalist. >> yes i am. i want high intellect, great intellect. these ...

Made a promise to the american people. if i were elected president, i would find the very best judge in the country for the supreme court. this may be the most transparent judicial selection process in history. months ago as a candidate, i publicly presented a list, of brilliant and accomplished people, to the american election. and pledged to make my choice from among that list. i am a man of my word. i will do as i say. something that the american people have been asking for from washington fo...

Joining us now, bill bennett. first reaction to neil gorsuch? >> thanks for letting this nonlawyer join the lawyer margarita party. [laughter] listen, i want to talk about this. i want to echo what jay sekulow said. the president who was supposed to be this carnival barker, this tv guy, this barbarian, what dignity and grace! it wasnt about him, it was alla about judge gorsuch, it was a great moment for donald trump. for those of us who went through this campaign and i know you did, we sweat blo...

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