{"id":1289556,"date":"2022-02-10T17:52:37","date_gmt":"2022-02-10T22:52:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1289556"},"modified":"2022-02-10T17:53:00","modified_gmt":"2022-02-10T22:53:00","slug":"biden-confident-his-scotus-pick-will-garner-bipartisan-support","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-confident-his-scotus-pick-will-garner-bipartisan-support\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden Confident His SCOTUS Pick Will Garner Bipartisan Support"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbiden-confident-his-scotus-pick-will-garner-bipartisan-support%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1289556&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><\/div>\n<p>President Joe Biden told NBC News during an interview Thursday that he believes his pick for the Supreme Court will garner support from Republicans.<\/p>\n<p>The president, speaking to NBC News\u2019 Lester Holt for his first&nbsp;sit-down interview of 2022, declined to name any of the prospective nominees. He did add some insight into the ongoing process, though, noting he\u2019s done a deep dive on \u201cabout four people.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think whomever I pick will get a vote from the Republican side for the following reason: I\u2019m not looking to make an ideological choice here. I\u2019m looking for someone to replace Judge [Stephen] Breyer, with the same kind of capacity Judge Breyer had \u2013 with an open mind, who understands the Constitution and interprets it in a way that\u2019s consistent with the mainstream interpretation of the Constitution,\u201d Biden explained.<\/p>\n<p>NBC News\u2019 full interview with Biden will air on Sunday, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/brianstelter\/status\/1491168619136692224?s=20&amp;t=dByUpBwdVlsYGvyxzegHMg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">according<\/a> to the network.<\/p>\n<p><strong>WATCH:<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">President Biden on his search for a Supreme Court nominee:<\/p>\n<p>Biden tells <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LesterHoltNBC?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@LesterHoltNBC<\/a> that he\u2019s done a deep dive on \u201cabout four people,\u201d and thinks his pick will get a vote from Republicans<\/p>\n<p>Biden says he\u2019s looking for someone \u201cwith the same kind of capacity\u201d as Justice Breyer <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/pNYLrLVSBR\">pic.twitter.com\/pNYLrLVSBR<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt (@NBCNightlyNews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NBCNightlyNews\/status\/1491890684202205187?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 10, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The president also touted the prospective nominees as experienced and well-qualified to sit on the bench.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe short list are nominees who are incredibly well qualified and documented. They \u2026 were the honor students, they come from the best universities, they have experience, some on the bench, some on the practice law,\u201d Biden said.<\/p>\n<p>Hours after interviewing with Holt, the president returned to the White House to host the Senate Judiciary Committee Democrats for a conversation centered around the Supreme Court nomination process.<\/p>\n<p>Biden, while campaigning for president, promised to nominate a black woman to the Supreme Court should he have the opportunity. After Justice Breyer <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/01\/27\/justice-breyer-official-retirement-biden-declines-questions\/\">announced<\/a> his retirement plans on Jan. 27, Biden <a href=\"https:\/\/amp.dailycaller.com\/2022\/01\/26\/joe-biden-stands-by-promise-nominate-black-woman-supreme-court\">reiterated<\/a> this promise.<\/p>\n<p>Breyer, 83, <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/01\/26\/justice-stephen-breyer-retire-supreme-court\/\">sat<\/a> on the Supreme Court for 28 years. His retirement&nbsp;will take effect at the start of summer recess as long his successor has been decided on and approved. <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2020\/10\/16\/joe-biden-court-packing-question-campaign-co-chairman-cedric-richmond\/\"><strong>(RELATED: Biden \u2018Has Not Dodged\u2019 Court Packing Question, Just \u2018Not Going To Answer,\u2019 Says Campaign Co-Chairman)<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Biden has said he will <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/01\/27\/joe-biden-supreme-court-pick-february-black-woman\/\">announce<\/a> his SCOTUS pick by the end of February.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Joe Biden told NBC News during an interview Thursday that he believes his pick for the Supreme Court will garner support from Republicans.The president, speaking to NBC News\u2019 Lester &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1289556","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1289556","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1289556"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1289556\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1289556"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1289556"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1289556"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}