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Medicare in 2015, insulin counted for the second largest purchase by the government. >> james: brian yunus, thanks. former vice president joe biden has endorsed tom perez to become the next head of the democratic party. minnesota congressman keith ellisons consider the other main contender. he enjoys the backing of senator bernie sanders. good news for former president george h.w. bush and his wife, barbara. they will handle the coin flip during sundays super bowl in houston. mr. bush was releas...

Ban. >> it cant be a ban if youre letting 325,000 people in. >> this is not a travel ban, not a ban on muslims. >> the problem of course is that trump himself has used the word ban to describe this travel change. much more on that in a moment, but first pamela brown is out front. moments away from this big announcement, apprentice-style built up by the president. what do you know? >> reporter: thats right. it appears to be "supreme court apprentice." as you point out, one source says donald trum...

Hardiman are the two candidates. sources say gorsuch has emerged as the leading contender, both are in washington ahead of tonights big announcement. check this out. cnn cameras capture judge hard man pumping gas. i know weve got cameras everywhere. this is high stakes, sir. >> you know as well as i did if he only said theres only one person in running and only brought one person out you guys would have followed him. >> we werent the only ones too. >> thats true. >> did you know anything about t...

Vacancies. sources say thec concontinueders has been narrowed down to two. neil gorsuch and thomas hardiman. hardiman has become the leading contender but president trump could surprise everyone. with us it joan, a supreme court biographer and legal analyst. so joan, looking into your crystal ball, if it is down to these two, hardiman and gorsuch, if either of these is theic about for president trump, how hard -- how difficult do you think the fight is going to be that democrats are going to put...

Day long, sources caution us that donald trump could still change his mind. as we pointed out this morning the other top finalist weve been reporting on was on his way here to washington, d.c. summoned by the white house. we are told by our sources, would have, that neil gorsuch did receive a call from the white house saying that he is likely the pick, but again anything can happen. he arrived here in washington last night. judge hardiman, the other contender i pointed out driving here this morn...

Without being seen and without blowing the surprise, bill. this is shaping up to be the biggest day so far of president trumps administration. >> bill: 11 hours away. kristin fisher, thanks. go back to the u.s. supreme court. shannon is on the steps there. chilly morning. what are you hearing. who could it be, shannon? >> shannon: weve been given guidance were down to two federal judges. we have neil gorsuch and thomas hardiman. the interesting thing is people were sure of one or the other. we h...

Were not going to do what the republicans did. but if the candidate is out of the mainstream, i can tell you i will fight and my caucus will fight tooth and nail against hi him. >> melissa: very interesting, judge, lets go to you first. neil gorsuch seems to be peaking at the right time. there has been leaders all along the way and there was just a question of where they going to stand out there and pick someone, what do you think about that pick? >> jeanine: and that he is a strong contender be...

John roberts. anyway. greg, theres three names that are being bandied about. >> i have them here. >> sheriff dave clark. ted nugent. >> thats not the list i have. >> i came up with this list last night at a bar. >> judge william pryor, judge neil gorsuch of denver, and judge thomas hardiman of pittsburgh. >> neil gorsuch seems to be the leading contender. i am pretending to know what i talk about. thanks, wikipedia. according to the press stuff that came out, his background. he has a sterling le...

Spicer and the exact words that he used were in the next week or. so thats when president trump hopes to put forward his pick to replace the late justice antonin scalia. one conservative judge rumored to be at the top of the list is judge william pryor who met with mr. trump about two weeks ago in new york. he has called row v. wade an abomination. he believes that the constitution should be interpreted on original public meaning and so does another top contender kneel gore such. he currently si...

>> right. so, this is not just a matter of having three republicans who arent interested in you. these are three republicans youre not interested in picking a fight with, right? marco rubio was a contender in the presidential race and will be in the future. he is certainly a man of convictions, whether you agree with them or not, and he has strong convictions about cuba, where his family originated, and the idea of human rights in america, being a projector of human rights around the world, whic...