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Last minute efforts circulate to force vote on Obama SCOTUS nominee

by Chris Eger

Long shot efforts to wrangle a seat for U.S. Supreme Court nominee Merrick Garland abound but are gaining little traction in the twilight of President Obama's administration.

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Merrick Garland termed ‘most anti-gun nominee in recent history’

by Chris Eger

While many groups rushed to endorse the President's nominee to the Supreme Court, others feel the so-called moderate candidate is anything but when it comes to guns.

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President Obama nominates Merrick Garland to replace Scalia on Supreme Court

by Chris Eger

On Wednesday morning, the President named Merrick Garland, a current federal appeals court judge, to the open seat caused due to the passing of Justice Antonin Scalia.

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