11-01-2017 19:06 via news.yahoo.com

Trump says he'll make high court pick within two weeks after taking office

By Emily Stephenson and Lawrence Hurley (Reuters) - President-elect Donald Trump said on Wednesday his team has met with numerous candidates to fill the longstanding U.S. Supreme Court vacancy and promised a decision on a nominee within about two weeks of taking office on Jan. 20. Trump, during a news conference in New York, indicated the importance he attached to the selection of a replacement for conservative Justice Antonin Scalia, who died last Feb. 13. The Republican-led Senate then refused
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