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Simply do what other presidents do and would consider in terms of what the court is called sort of diversity element to admissions. in this case, rather than college, its to the court. but putting that aside, justice breyer will really have a legacy of someone who thought quite profoundly about the law. many people tend to be of these justices as legal activists because they vote in groups. i had this discussion when i was testifying in favor of judge of courses each nomination. one senator said...

Date is september 17, 2020. i was in washington at the time and that was the date we learned the passing of justice ginsburg. and you were right to say that when a moment like this happens whether its the passing of a justice or in this case the retirement of justice, the whole dynamic changes in washington. it shifted from the campaign trail two months before the election to the confirmation of amy coney barrett. im wondering though if there was that pressure campaign on ginsberg to retire. she...

Everyone sees potentially what could happen. jen psaki, white house press secretary tweeted this. it has always been the decision of any supreme court justice if and when they decide to retire and how they want to announce it, and that remains the case today. we have no additional details or information to share from the white house. now. i put that they are because on the heels of the comments that i had just made, she already sees these questions coming. did the president talk to him? >> kayle...

With all the threats that you just mention percolating right now and perhaps coming to a head, with the white house insisting that his schedule is absolutely packed from dawn until dusk basically, you can ask a question about optics. i saw the republican party put out video juxtaposing jen psaki, saying how busy the president was with him eating his ice cream at jennys in washington, d.c. i think the bigger question here of course is, what is the biden administration prepared to do if russia inv...

It was with reporters or, and that sounds like fun. what hes done as a justice, and what we know that he could potentially could do before june. >> they have so many cases that are pending right now, the affirmative action case they agreed to take up involving universities, we think that will probably get kicked onto the fall calendar so we wont be dealing with that one but we know right now they are writing and trading opinions back and forth and drafts back and forth on the dobby case, a landm...

Pretty much have to pick somebody perfect at this point because you dont have a start time. >> guy: dont forget that biden promised on the campaign trail that no matter who retired or died on the court, if he had the opportunity to replace someone, he would pick a black woman. that narrows the field of potential names are being discussed right now in the white house. i would imagine if there were a lot of conference calls and a zoom calls between the presidents team and the senate majority leade...

Mentioned, and the number is 50 plus one. so they have the numbers, but in this case they expect them to go pretty bold but as far as ideologically, i think you would see someone a little bit more to the left. >> harris: bret baier, thank you so much. lets light in with shannon bream. jonathan turley i was mentioning because he was here this afternoon with breaking news were outnumbered. people who lead sometimes get lost in the fray and we are so focused on the people who potentially could be o...

Spokesperson for the pentagon and i thought it was interesting that he says that theyve been doing things to try to keep this from happening. but among them and things they are doing most recently is spending money. now with our troops, men and women, our treasure, our blood, our people perched in case somebody hits a nato ally that surrounds the ukraine, it seems like the stakes are so much higher than we have been led to believe. >> kayleigh: thats awfully right. and its unsurprising because t...