Obama nominates Judge Merrick Garland to the Supreme Court
[ad_1] President Obama announced Wednesday morning that he is nominating U.S. Circuit Court Judge Merrick B. Garland for the Supreme Court seat once occupied by the late Justice Antonin Scalia. “Today, I am nominating Chief Judge Merrick Brian Garland to join the Supreme Court,” Mr. Obama said from the White House Rose Garden with Garland…