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Ted cruz has organize really well in terms of making sure that his delegates representing him, delegates favoring him our representatives on committees and going into the convention, he will have a decent amount of individuals he will be deciding on the rules of the convention, this is it is important at point and im sure john kasich as well, they have been paying attention to it. Whats the snapshot for the democrats . Uluru clinton continues to be the large front runner, but i think Bernie Sanders is the front runner in wisconsin and just like that too weak period that two week period of no v...

Announcing the nomination of Merrick Garland. President barack obama good morning. Verybody please have a seat. Of the many powers and responsibilities that the constitution vests in the few are more consequential than appointing a Supreme Court justice particularly one that succeeds Justice Scalia one of the most influential jurrists of our time. The men and women who sit on the Supreme Court are the final arbiters of american law. They safeguard our rights. They ensure that our system is one of laws and not men. Theyre charged with the essential task of applying principles put to paper more ...

A white man with a lot of support from outside interest groups. The whole calculus is to try to nominate someone who will be difficult for Senate Republicans to oppose. As you know, the senate is in republican hands. Theyve said they will not consider any nominee by president obama. They say its a choice that should be up to the president. Merrick garland is a former prosecutor. Hes a prosecutor and worked closely on the oklahoma bombing case and the uni bomber case. When he was at the Justice Department he has a considerable following among many members and is well liked and well respected. T...

The very latest right now. Also breaking overnight, twisters tearing through the midwest. Nine reported tornadoes touch down destroying homes. As hail, lightning and severe storms wreak havoc on roads now there are new warnings out this morning. Good morning america. Breaking newsment president obama has Just Announced hes made his choice for the Supreme Court. As the chief judge of the court of appeals. Merrick garland. 63 years old for the district of columbia. Long career on the District Court appointed by president clinton in 1996 and served in the Justice Department under president clinto...

Oversaw the Oklahoma City bombing in the unabomber cases. And a longtime judge on the federal bench. Of course, a lot at stake. Its an election year. Senate republicans vowed to block any nomination that comes from the president. Were going to talk about the pick with chuck todd in a moment. Justice correspondent pete williams. What do we know about him, and what message is the president sending with this pick . The message is that hes trying to make it harder for Senate Republicans to oppose someone who is not only wellliked but has a good reputation in town and a wide breadth of experience. ...