Merrick Garland
Democrats Say They're Planning to Filibuster Trump's Supreme Court Pick
Unless Trump's pick is named "Merrick Garland," the Democrats aren't having it.
Merrick Garland is just chilling while the Supreme Court issues split decisions without him
President Obama used the court's deadlocked immigration ruling on Thursday to slam the GOP for refusing to confirm his nominee to replace Antonin Scalia.
The VICE Morning Bulletin
This morning, US diplomats call for a strike against Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, British MP Jo Cox has died, Meat Loaf is in the hospital after collapsing onstage, and more.
Here's What Green Groups Are Saying About Supreme Court Nominee Merrick Garland
The Supreme Court will likely review President Barack Obama's climate change policy, as well as other environmental regulations, and that's gotten green groups focused on the nomination like never before.
How Worried Should Women Be About Obama's Supreme Court Nominee?
If his nomination is approved, Merrick Garland could easily be the deciding vote on the most important abortion rights case in decades—and he has no known record on reproductive issues.
All the Cute, Coy Ways Republicans Could Block Obama's Nominee Merrick Garland
Republicans in the Senate have clandestinely agreed to block Obama's nomination to the Supreme Court. But how will they manage to stall the decision until January, 2017? We have a few ideas.
Obama's New Supreme Court Nominee Is a Safe Pick Who Probably Won't Get Confirmed
Merrick Garland is a centrist who has been praised by Republicans in the past—but the GOP has promised to block anyone Obama chooses.
Meet Merrick Garland: Obama's Nominee to the Supreme Court
The president nominated Garland, a moderate with past Republican support who has earned early praise from marijuana and climate change advocates, on Wednesday.
Obama Set to Announce Merrick Garland as His Supreme Court Nominee
The president is expected to choose Garland, who has been described as a "model, neutral judge," as his nominee to replace Antonin Scalia.
White House Holding Interviews With Five Potential Supreme Court Justice Nominees
The Obama administration is interviewing five candidates to replace Justice Antonin Scalia after his death last month. But the path to confirmation remains fraught.