The Latest: Trump says he won’t meet with Judge Lagoa
Associated PressWASHINGTON — The Latest on the Supreme Court and the death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg : 7:30 p.m. President Donald Trump says he will not be meeting with Judge Barbara Lagoa, but says the Florida-born jurist is still on his short list to fill the vacancy on the Supreme Court. __ HERE’S WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE SUPREME COURT VACANCY — Ginsburg remembered as prophet for justice, American icon — GOP senators see political, principle gain in court fight — Supreme Court fight adds to pile of issues weighing on voters ___ Follow AP’s Supreme Court coverage at https://apnews.com/hub/ruth-bader-ginsburg ___ 6:15 p.m. President Donald Trump says he wants a replacement for Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg confirmed to the Supreme Court ahead of Election Day so that a full court can weigh in on any campaign-related litigation. ___ 4:20 p.m. President Donald Trump is expressing increasing confidence that a Republican-controlled Senate will approve whichever Supreme Court nominee he chooses to replace the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. The casket of the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has been moved to the top of the Supreme Court’s marble steps so the public can pay respect. The White House says President Donald Trump will pay his respects to the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on Thursday at the Supreme Court.