⁍ President Donald Trump said on Tuesday the announcement of his nominee to fill the Supreme Court vacancy created by the death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg will likely be made on Saturday.

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⁍ He said the announcement will be ‘I believe at 5 o’clock on Saturday’
Senate Republicans including Mitt Romney on Tuesday lined up behind Trump’s push to widen the Supreme Court’s conservative majority.

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– President Trump’s pick to fill the vacancy on the Supreme Court created by the death of Ruth Bader Ginsburg will be announced Saturday at 5pm EDT, Trump said Tuesday. “We’re getting very close to having a final decision made,” Trump told reporters at the White House, per Reuters. “I believe that it will be at 5 o’clock on Saturday.” Trump’s pick is seen as his best chance to shift the court to the right for decades.