Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20190529:05:57:00
First fact in the argument. senator majority leader mitch mcconnell refusing to put up merrick garland for a scotus vacancy. >> all we're doing, chris, is following a longstanding tradition on not filling vacancies on the supreme court in the middle of a presidential election year. >> would he do the same thing if the president were in his party? next fact. he said this today. >> if i supreme court justice was to die next year, what would you do? >> i would fill it. >> oh, the hypocrisy. shame on mcconnell. poster child for perfity. all things wrong with politics. except he isn't the problem, ...