Law expert explores challenges facing Trump’s SCOTUS nominee

On Tuesday, President Donald Trump named Judge Neil Gorsuch as his nominee to the U.S. Supreme Court. If his appointment is confirmed by Congress, he will take up the seat left vacant by the late Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, who died in February of last year.
Gorsuch isn’t the first nominee for the position, according to Jason Brandeis, an associate professor at the University of Alaska Anchorage’s Justice Center. He sat down with Emily Carlson to discuss what the nomination