Obama vetting Nevada governor for nomination could be strategy to fracture GOP blockade but may prompt resistance from Senate Democrats,experts sayLiberal activists have condemned reports that Barack Obama is considering a Republican politician to fill the contentious emptiness on the supreme court, saying such a bolt would be “downright absurd”.
Brian Sandoval, or the governor of Nevada and a former district court judge,is being vetted by the White House as a potential nominee to succeed the late Antonin Scalia, the Washington Post reported on Wednesday.
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Source: theguardian.com