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Thank you. Once again from washington, moderator robert costa. Robert good evening. Breaking news tonight. Supreme Court JusticeRuth Bader Ginsburg has t died at age of 87. She was an icon on the court. Her death leaves a vacancy on that courts weeks before the president ial election. But just days before her death, ginsburg dictate this would statement to her granddaughter will not be replaced until a new president is installed. And joining uso tonight discuss this matter, this death of supreme Court JusticeRuth Bader Ginsburg are three of washingtons top reporters. Bob woodward, pulrizer winning associate editor for the Washington Post and author of rage. Rg et brennan, moderator of face the nation ....
To nominate her replacement after those services, possibly friday or saturday. The president demanding Senate Republicans fill Justice Ginsburgs vacancy without delay. Moments ago President Trump appeared confident that his choice will be confirmed before election day. Well, id much rather have a vote before the election because theres a lot of work to be done, and id much rather have it we have plenty of time to do it. I mean, theres really a lot of time. So lets sea i make the announcement say i make the announcement on saturday, theres a great deal of time before the election. Thatll be up to mitch and the senate, but id certainly much rather have the vote. I think it sends a good signal, and its solidarity and lots of other things, and im just doing my constitutional obligation. I have an obligation to do thi ....