Merrick Garland – The Mississippi Link

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Obama nominates Merrick Garland to high court, challenging GOP

WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) — President Barack Obama nominated appeals court judge Merrick Garland to the Supreme Court on Wednesday, challenging Republicans to drop their adamant refusal to even consider his choice in an election year. […]