U.S. President Donald Trump is promising to announce his first nominee to fill the empty seat on the U.S. Supreme Court next week.
Barack Obama nominated Judge Merrick Garland, but Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell steadfastly refused to let his nomination go through the confirmation process, leaving the seat open for nearly a year following the death of Justice Scalia.
President Trump told reporters in the Oval Office, he's narrowing his choices.
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