ruth actually left harvard law school her third year, that's why she transferred to columbia because marty had a job in downtown new york >> host: again, keeping with the theme of diversity, while he is in law school he gets cancer. >> guest: that's right there and she actually typed up his notes. she would type up his favors for him always to while doing her work and taking care of jane who was a toddler at the time before their daughter. >> guest: their daughter. she moved to work because of him and she didn't want to separate the family and harvard wouldn't let her attain a degree as a result of that they wouldn't let her spend her 30 years at columbia so she had to transfer but she did okay. >> host: it worked out okay for her and i think harvard has regretted a great deal. >> guest: she's never let them forget it. my favorite is that years later when marty wrote to the log record to protest the fact that they had this policy, this is right after i believe she was a judge on the circuit and he said ruth had spent two years there, they didn't let them have us discretionary policy.

college took him to georgetown university and harvard law school. one of the staunchest conservative members of the court. he didn'tly voted to let states outlaw abortion. in 2012 he talked to charlie rose about one of the court's most famous decisions that led to president george w. bush taking the >> in the national interest they have to get this over with. >> the remedy for a case is always subject to the court's discretion. >> chief justice john roberts called scalia an extraordinary individual and jurist admired and treasured by his colleagues. >> his absence on this court cannot be overstated because it will change potentially the balance of the supreme court. remember now the supreme court is narrowly divided 5-4. five conservative, four liberal. >> president obama is to nominate a third justice to the high court, but he may not be able to get past the republican congress before the next presidential election. cbs news, dallas. >> and scalia agency death could start a political fire stark in washington. president obama said tonight he will no

after graduating from georgetown university and harvard law school, he worked at a law firm and taught law before entering a life of public service. he rose from assistant attorney general for the office of legal counsel to the judge on the d.c. circuit court to associate justice of the supreme court. a devout catholic, he was a proud father of nine children, a grandfather to many loving grandchildren. justice scalia was both an avid hunter and an opera lover. his passion for music he shared with his dear colleague and friend, justice ruth ginsburg. michelle and i were proud to welcome him to the white house in 2001 for a state dinner for dave cameron and tonight we join his fellow justices in mourning this remarkable man. obviously today is a time to remember justice scalia's legacy. i plan to fulfill my constitutional responsibilities to nominate a successor in due time. there will be plenty of time for me to do so and for the senate to fulfill its responsibility to give that person a fair hearing and a timely vote. these are responsibilities that i take seriously as should everyone.

when she enrolled at harvard law school, ruth bader ginsburg was asked to justify taking a seat that could have been held by a man. she was one of only nine women in a class of over 500. after transferring to columbia law school, she graduated the top of her class. but yet, she was turned down for every job for which she applied. but as justice ginsburg is shown countless times, from becoming the first tenured woman on the faculty at columbia law school, to being recognized as a powerful voice on the court for equality, she is a force of nature. underestimate her at your peril. as attorney and justice, her accomplishments are too many to cover fully here. but some include extending the constitution's equal protection guarantee to women, ending pregnancy discrimination in the workplace, assuring gender equality and social security benefits, and striking down discriminatory admissions practices. i think that deserves a round of applause. [applause] ms. lynch: like brandeis before her, justice ginsburg has written passionate dissents, which in essence say to the court and to the world,

and i said, fi don't get cast in an acting job by the timel go to harvard law school." ( laughter ) true story. >> stephen: really? >> yes, he was like, "40!" and i was like, "i'm giving you something. come on!" >> stephen: was he a lawyer? >>: where did the law thing come from? >> i don't know. you? you? did you have any momentsght, "i should have done that law thing?" >> no. >> stephen: it did for me. if took a while for me and i'm from a big family of lawyers. >> thate just crushed my to death. >> stephen: there's a lot of actors and actresses are usually's really rolling bones with your life. >> oh, yeah, it sucks. >> stephen: my mom worried about me to the point where sheat mom. ( laughter ) some one of us should be worried here and why aren't you worried? >> she was good enough with the other one s.he 11th. 10 fingers, 10 toes, you're fine. >> 11? >> stephen: i'm the last of 11, and some of us arets, and some are coal-bear, so the joke is this is the law firm of colbert, colbert, colbert, andey saved the pretentious gene for the last one. one thing i want to talk about is you got a

after graduating from harvard law school he worked in a law firm before entering a live of palestinianing service. he rose from assistant tomorrow morning to the judge on the dc associate course. he was proud father of nine children and grandfather to many. he was both an avid hunter and an opera lover. we were proud to welcome to the white house, including to a state dinner. tonight we join his fellow justices in mourning this remark annual man. obviously, today is a time to remember his legacy. i plan to fulfil my constitutional responsibilities to nominate a successor in due time. there will be plenty of time for me to do so and for the senate to fulfil its responsibility to give that person a fair hearing and a timely vote. these are responsibilities that i take seriously as should everyone. they're bigger than any one party. they are about our democracy and about the institution to which the justice dedicated his professional life in making sure it continues to function as the beacon of justice that our founders envisioned. at this moment we want to think about his family. michelle a

after graduating from georgetown university and harvard law school, he worked at a law firm before entering a life of public service. he was the assistant attorney general for the office of legal counsel, judge on the circuit court, associate justice of the supreme court. a devout catholic, a proud father of nine children and grandfather of many loving grandchildren. he was both an avid hunter and an opera lover, with a passion for music you should with his -- that he shared with his dear colleague and friend justice ruth bader ginsburg. michelle and i were proud to welcome him to the white house including in 2012 for a state dinner for prime minister david cameron. tonight, we join his fellow justices in mourning this remarkable man. this is a time to on or justice -- to remember justice scalia's legacy. i plan to fulfill my constitutional responsibilities to nominate a successor. fore will be plenty of time me to fulfill that responsibility and to give that person a timely vote and a fair hearing. i take this seriously. they are bigger than anyone -- anyone party. they are about our democ

. >> he was born in new jersey. he went to harvard law school. he talk today charlie rose about one of supreme court most important decisions. >> in the national interest we >> reporter: he was admire and the tren r treasured by his colleagues. it will change potentially the remember the supreme court is narrowly divided 5 to 4, fife conservatives four liberals. his death allows president obama to nominate a justice to the high court. >> justice antonin scalia had nine children. >>> as wort of justice antonin scalia death spread a number the organizations released statements about him and his service to our nation. >> reporter: almost instantly after reports surfaced social media was fulled with con >> almost immediately after his appointment to the bench wasn't shy about voicing his opinion. he quickly became a conservative leader. >> i believe judged is should say what they think, he spoke out. >> retired hamilton county judges say the the death of justice antonin scalia is aloss. >> he spend a summer lecturing here at chase college. it was a number of years ago. course i'm a graduat

city leaders are going to the community progress leadership institute at harvard law school. it's a program that will help them address significant building blight and vacancy challenges. the cities participating have housing vacancy rates ranging between 8 percent and 19 percent. danville's current vacancy rate is 17.3 percent. 3 danner pots a local community college is using black history month to expose its students to a variety of cultures. (((nats- pause))) today, a caribbean band attracted a crowd in the student center at danville community college. school leaders say they want to make these events fun...that way more students are willing to come, and learn a thing or abc 13, there's nothing more enriching than exposing yourself to new cultures. kyesha jennings- english instructor- "i think when people hear african american or black people, they think that everyone is the same. but the diaspora of african descendants is broad. it includes jamaicans, trinidadians, dominicans."3 danner pots d-c-c holds several events to expose students to new cultures throughout the schoo

. >> he was born in trenton, new jersey. and then he went to harvard law school. he was a strong advocate for gun rights and consistently voted for states to outlaw abortion. he talked to charlie rows about one of his most famous decisions that led george w bush taking the white house instead of al gore. >> the remedy for a case is always subject to the courts discretion. >> his absence on this court will change potentially the balance of the supreme court. remember the supreme court is now narrowly divided. >> he may not be able to get passed the republican congress before the >> he leaves behind a wife, nine children and several grandchildren. on wtsp.com, you will find more information about his death. >>> new information on a 40-acre fire. this fire broke out near the citrus and hernando county line. tonight the fire is being contained. the i-15 is opened again. >>> three university students were shot this morning. one is from the bay area. students gathered in daytona beach to honor the students that were shot at an off campus party after a fire broke out. 23

reputed to have the highest grades of any student at the harvard law school in the 19th century. when he graduated, he formed a -- and represented the widest range of powerful interests. one of them was the department store on washington street. i will conflate things a little bit. mattersre a series of that the chief justice alluded to. the merchants downtown learned of a covert effort by the boston elevator company and others to get a very long time monopoly to build the subway, first under boston common and in under washington street, that would guarantee them -- guarantee that the fair would never be less than five cents for any trip. concern to himt and his colleague because five cents was a lot of money then. they were afraid people would not come downtown and shop. formidable and brilliant lawyer on the case. he filed a variety of corruption, including legislators who using the transit authority for patronage and would not oppose it because it provided jobs, perhaps an enduring tradition in massachusetts. the lawyer from the elevated came into the legislature, and advanced

. >>> pointing to a new study from the harvard law school. they believe the $50 bill should be phased out as well as the $1 00 bill. >>> radio flier is taking models for tesla. prices start at 499 bucks. they hope to ship the cars in may. >>> we'll be right back after a quick break. >> stay with us. ,,,,,, ,,,,,, it took joel silverman years to become a master dog trainer. but only a few commands to master depositing checks at chase atms. technology designed for you. so you can easily master the way you bank. coal controversy: neighbors say open air trains--are spreading dust.d blic health at risk. >>> kpix news room, new tonight, controversy with open air trains that are spreading dust and putting people at risk. how it could change how coal moves through the area. >>> and it was a fire house hit. a huge commodity in stores nationwide. how a firefighter is raising money nationwide. more coming up tonight at 6:00. >> hot stuff. >> spicy. >>> that's going to do it for us. the cbs news with scott kelly is up next. >>> news, weather, always at o

female business leaders including lieutenant governor kim reynolds and a faculty member from harvard law school. the theme of the conference this year was "generation she". "we find that in the workplace we have multi-generational teams working," said bobbi segura, regional manager for iowa lead change. "we might have a daughter, a mother and a granddaughter working for the same company and that presents some unique management challenges. there was a ceo forum and opportunities to meet with vendors. speakers touched on areas, including receiving critical feedback as a female leader, and using gender intelligence for an effective work environment. coming up on news four at six, we spoke with soso of the leaders at the e ent about the importance of empowering women. lieutenant governor kim reynolds made several stops in sioux city today. she sat down with ktiv's sarah te slaa to talk about the nearly two million dollars raised for the summer reading program pilot study. it's a test run of the program the state will be rolling out in 2017. "sometimes summer reading prprrams are about maintntning h

after the violation harvard law school agree to revise its policies to comply with the law. >> snow and rain nice to see the sunshine today woburn. mild afternoon and kevin it sounds like this guys are still clay for a few days. >> for most of us mark and days being of keyword in their few clouds around tonight but it will be mostly clear and that's because of cold front pushing on through produce a couple of clouds snow showers go to our north though you'll see that the futurecast. no flying they'll take every flake they can gamble scare areas. notice the clouds out there over cape cod the wind is lowing right across the water and onto cape cod it's going to across every once in a while those clouds can actually produce of you snow showers as you see out here. some of those are going to clip cape cod tomorrow afternoon. especially. high temperatures going to be mild enough that it's going to not the eight living situation is going to be in the 30s but still to be someplace out there. look at the temperatures today 32 degrees in wooster already are down to freezing melting happens today

she worked at the public defender's office in cedar rapids for many years after attending harvard law school. kelly has earned praise from iowa senator chuck grassley in the past. grassley chairs the senate judiciary committee, which oversees hearings for supreme court nominees. he has joined other republicans in calling for a delay in the nomination process until after the next president is elected. lieutenant governor kim reynolds will be in sioux city tomorrow. she will start the day by speaking at the e wa women's leadererip conference. from there she ll visit the launchpad children's museum followed by a stem tour at a couple sioux city schools. "entrepalooza"--promoting entrepreneurship in siouxland is slated to kickoff tonight at 6:30. former co-founder and ceo of gateway, t t waitt, is scheduled to speak tonight. afafr speaking he'll fielquestions from local students looking to become entrepreneurs. ktiv's robert lowe we'll be live on news 4 at 6 with a preview of the 6th annual event (matt) still to come on live at five. (matt) still to come on live at five. pope francis makes a sto

a former public defender in cedar rapids and a harvard law school classmate of president obama. even though senator grassley has said he doesn't confirmed until the next place, kelly is someone he may considering. mr. grassley actually championed her nomination to bench, leading to her unanimous confirmation in 2013. stephanie/2shot your breath anytime you fly in a plane... but coming up-- why it's as safe a way to travel as ever. jack: roads in central iowa over the weekend were anything but safe. we'll recap and show you why you'll want to pay extra to the roads later tonight. stephanie: and... later -- there he is... on the popmobile in mexico city, pope francis is back on north american soil. we'll take you there for his visit, ahead. "you're watching local 5 news at 5 in hd with news at 5, we are iowa." stephanie/ram it's been a deadly few days on the roads in iowa...most recently somebody was killed on i-35, just this morning. it happened around 5 a-m near cumming, a semi truck travelling north jack-knifed and crashed, killing the driver of the semi. off the during the com

that, she worked at ththpublic dender's office in ced rapids for many years after attending harvard law school. the new york times identified kelly as a potential nominee to the high court shortly after the news of scalia's death. kelly has earned praise from iowa senator judiciary committee, which oversees hearings for supreme court nominees. russia is denying that its warplanes struck a hospital in northern syria this week, killing at least nine people. a spokesman for president vladimir putin says,s,we cateterically reject such claims." he calls it "another case of those who make such accusations against russia being unable to back up their claims." meanwhile, a turkish official says his country is pushing the case for ground operations in syria because he says it would be impossible to stop the islamic state group any other way. the white house says president barack obama will make his first visit to vietnam in may. the announcement came after mr. obama met with vietnam's prime minister at a summit with southeast asian leaders monday in california. the president's vietnam visit will be a s

the event is set for march 15-th through 18-th on the harvard law school campus. roanoke county leaders are looking for ways to redevelop the county. they plan to start with one of the most heavily traveled parts of the area. wsls 10's brie jackson joins us now live at tanglewood mall. brie .. why start there? this corridor along tanglewood mall seems like a perfect place for development. it's densely populated area and has both employment and housing opportunities. county leaders see a lot of potential in this area. they ranked tanglewood mall as the number 1 area for urban development. over the past 20 years the number stores listed have dropped by nearly 50 percent. now economic development leaders into an activity center. it's still in the early phase, economic, the goal is to turn areas like this into a place where people can live...work and shop. jill loope, economic development director for roanoke county: "trying to attract a higher level of population growth in the community all those things are economic development generators and the things we'd like to

college took them to georgetown and harvard law school. one of the staunchest members of the court, he was a strong advocate for gun rights, privacy, and he consistently voted to let states outlaw abortion. and he talked about one of the most famous decisions that led to distant bush taking the white house. in the national interest they've got to get this over with. the remedy for a case is always up to this - - up to the courts. >> reporter: he called him extraordinary, admired and treasured by his colleagues. >> his absence cannot be overstated because it will change potentially the balance of the supreme court. it is currently narrowly divided. five conservative scuff for liberals. >> reporter: his death allows president obama to nominate if there justice. but he may not be able to get back for the next election. >>> here are the eight remaining justices. his death means there is an even split between liberals and conservatives. he spoke to students last fall and a professor tells us he certainly made an impression. >> he sparked a lot

college took him to georgetown university and harvard law school. one of the staunchest conservative members of the court he was a strong advocate for gun rights, privacy and he consistently voted to let states outlaw abortion. in 2012 he talked to charlie rose about one of the court's most famous decisions - that led to president george w bush taking the white house, instead of al gore. (sot-possible sound from scalia) (charlie) "in the national interest we have to get this over with" (scalia) "the remedy to a case is always subject to the court's discretion and always depends on the realities on the ground." (gfx) chief justice john roberts called scalia, "an extraordinary and treasured by his colleagues." (sot- jan crawford/cbs news chief legal correspondent) "his absence on this court cannot be overstated because it will change the balance on the court, it is right now 5-4. five conservatives, four liberals." his death enables president obama to nominate a third justice to the high court, but he may not be able to get past the republican congres

college took him to georgetown university and harvard law school. one of the staunchest conservative members of the court he was a strong advocate for gun rights, privacy and he consistently voted to let states outlaw abortion. in 2012, he talked to charlie rose about one of the court's most famous decisions that led to president george w. bush taking the white house, instead of al gore. >> you don't regret that do you? >> that case no, it was an easy case. laura: chief justice john roberts called scalia, an extraordinary individual and jurist, admired and treasured by his colleagues. todd: despite the forecast, a lot of people are dreaming of the des moines home and garden show. there's a lot to check out including firepits, fireplaces, gazebos. folks we spoke with said this was a great way to think spring in the middle of winter. >> it makes you pull good with all the snow and the cold. todd: the show will be open tomorrow from 10:00 to 6:00. tickets are $12 at the door for adults. laura: checking back with jason, we have a little bit of everythin

she worked at the public defender's office in cedar rapids for many years after attending harvard law school. kelly has earned praise from iowa senator chuck grassley in the past. grassley chairs the senate judiciary commititee, which oversees hearings for supreme court nominees. they were known as the odd couple on the supreme court. scalia was good pals with fellow despite them being ideologically opposite. upon his death, justice ginsburg wrote "we were best buddies." (scalia/no name fonts): "what's not to like...except her views of the law of course (laughter)." scalia/no name fonts): "ruth that is not true." (ginsburg/no name fonts): "i have to disagree." (scalia/no name fonts): "we're not going to agree on this, ruth, you realize that?" they and their spouses spent together. still to come.... the road to des moines. class 1a and 2a boys teams in iowa hit the tournament trail. highlights from two games in tonight's sportsfource. this cod grows in water that is cold, clean and pristine,full of flavorful nuients, and that comes throughin the fish. this is the way we ship it to your restau

college took him to georgetown university and harvard law school. one of the staunchest conservative members of the court he was a strong advocate for gun rights, privacy and he consistently voted to let states outlaw abortion. in 2012 he talked to charlie rose about one of the court's most famous president george w bush taking the white house, instead of al gore. "in the national interest we have to get this over with" "the remedy to a case is always subject to the court's discretion and always depends on the realities on the ground." chief justice john roberts called scalia, "an extraordinary individual and jurist, admired and treasured by his colleagues." "his absence on this court cannot be overstated because it will change the balance on the court, it is right now 5-4. five conservatives, four liberals." his death enables president obama to nominate a third justice to the high court, but he may not be able to get past the republican congress before the next presidential election. omar villafranca, cbs news, dallas. meanwhile, politicians reacte

after graduating from georgetown university and harvard law school, he worked at a law firm and taught law before entering a life of public service. he rose from assistant office will legal counsel to the judge on the d.c. circuit court, to associate justice of the supreme court. a devout catholic, he was a proud father of nine children and grandfather to many loving grandchildren. justice scalia was both an avid hunter and an opera lover, a passion for music that he shared with his dear colleague and friend, justice ruth bader ginsburg. michelle and i were proud to welcome him to the white house, including in 2012, for a state dinner for prime minister david cameron. and tonight, we join his fellow justices in mourning this remarkable man. obviously, today is a time to remember justice scalia's legacy. i plan to fulfill my constitutional a successor in due time. there will be plenty of time for me to do so and for the senate to fulfill its responsibility to give that person a fair hearing and a timely vote. these are responsibilities that i take seriously, as should everyone. they're

college took him to georgetown university and harvard law school. one of the staunchest conservative members he was a strong advocate for gun rights, iv outlawed abortions. he was an extraordinary individual and jurorist. >> his absence on this court cannot be overstated. it will change the balance of the supreme court. >> reporter: his death enables president obama to nominate a third justice to the third court. he may not be able to get past the congress before the next presidential election. [ audio difficulty ] >> joining us now richard wolf is on the phone. richard, jou covered the court since 2012 and the white house and congress before that. you knew justice scalia. >> reporter: the phrase larger than life comes to mind. he was a social animal. he was personable, he was palpable. you were drawn to him wer you were liberal or conservative. he made the court interesting. that'll be one of the things we'll all miss. >> richard, what do you think his legacy will be? >> well, i mean, he was the defender of originalism. you should look at the const

now scalia does have ties to this area and he went to harvard law school. we just got this many. chef -- in. chief justice said he was an extraordinary individual and jurist and admired and treasured by his colleagues. his passing a great loss to the court can the country he loyally served. now the death of scalia means president obama will pick his replacement. which could change the balance of the court between conservative and liberal thinking. the republican run senate though would have to approve the appointment. president obama has already appointed two members to the current supreme court. now as you can imagine this will have a big impact on the current presidential race. and it will certainly be a republican debate and weevil have much more on that coming up. reporting live, katie brace, wbz news. >> our other top story tonight is the life-threatening cold out there. temperatures are crashing towards zero and tomorrow could be the coldest valentine's day on record. it is just unbearable out there tonight. face numbering temperatures combined with a biting wind payback fo

college took him to georgetown university, and harvard law school. one of the staunchest conservative members of the court, he was a strong advocate for gun rights, privacy, and he consistently advocated for abortion. he talked about one of the most famous decisions that led to president george w. bush taking the white house instead of al gore. >> the national interest -- >> the remedy for a case is always subject to the court's discretion. >> reporter: chief justice john roberts called scalia an extraordinary jurist, admired by his colleagues >> his absence on this court can not be overstated, because it will change the balance of the circuit court. the circuit court is narrowly divide by conservatives for liberals. >> his death enables president obama to nominate a third justice to the high court, but he may not be able to get past the republican congress before the next presidentiall. cbs news, dallas. >> at the heart of the political fight is the balance of power on the court. scalia was the key conservative pourses, and sources say obama will no

he went to harvard law school. it was 1986 when president reagan chose him to serve on the high court. life beyond the court. >> reporter: justice scalia was a strong advocate for gun rights, privacy. president obama pledged to nominate a successor. but first he praised the staunchly conservative justice. >> justice scalia dedicated his life to the cornerstone of our democracy. the rule of law. >> reporter: now now the president can push for a third justice to the high court and possibly tilt the supreme court's 5-4 divide. 5 conservative and four liberal. he may not be able to get it confirmed by a republican congress with members who were already insisting it's a job for the next president. alan sanders is a political science professor. >> people understand it's not just the politics of the day, but the law of the future that will be at stake. >> reporter: outside the supreme court the flag is at half-staff flags on federal property lowered until scalia's burial. >> thank you. >>> turning now to campaign 2016. th

after graduating from georgetown university and harvard law school, and he taught law before enteringof public service. he rose from assistant attorney general for the office of legal council to the judge on the d.c. circuit court to associate justice of the supreme court. a devout catholic, he was a proud father of nine children and grandfather to many loving grandchildren. justice scalia was both an avid hunter and an opera lover. a passion for music that he shared with his dear colleague and friend, justice ruth bader ginsburg. michelle and i were proud to welcome him to the white house, including in 2012 for a state dinner for prime minister david cameron. and tonight, we join his fellow justices in mourning this remarkable man. obviously today is a time to remember justice scalia's legacy. i plan to fulfill my constitutional responsibilities to nominate a successor in due time. there will be plenty of time for me to do so, and for the senate to fulfill its responsibility to give that person a fair hearing and a timely vote. these are responsibilities that i take seriously, as sho

she's also a harvard law school grad... and senator chuck grassley, who chairs the judiciary committee in charge praised kelly. but grassley is also calling for process a weak disturbance will cross through central iowa late tonight between midnight and 7 am. it will bring a mix of rain-snow across the state. temperatures will hover right around 32 degrees. by the commute in, the precipitation should be done but roads may be wet or slick in spots. many of you have probably heard about the netflix series.... making a a weak disturbance will cross through central iowa late tonight between midnight and 7 am. it will bring a mix of rain-snow across the state. temperatures will hover right around 32 degrees. by the commute in, the precipitation should be done but roads may be wet or slick in spots. many of you have probably heard murderer.. the real life docudrama is credited with shining a spotlight on the topic of false confessions. while a confession was once seen as a slam dunk for a case, false confessions can and do happen

judge for the 8th circuit court of appeals, a former public defender in cedar rapids, and a harvard law school classmate of president obama. even though senator grassley has said he doesn't think anybody should be confirmed until the next president is in place, kelly is someone you'd think he may be more open to considering, right? well, grassley a aually championed herer nomination to the federal bebeh leading to her unanimous confirmation in 2013, but we asked him and he wouldn't budge. >>mr. grassley: i have good feelings aboutiss kelly, but anything just about her then we get it back to the individual, and this isn't about the individual. this is about the process and it's about peoples' voice in the process. very seldom do they get a chance like this to have a voice that they can have. >>sabrina: much more still on all ththe latest developmentnton the supreme court. coming g next we bring in some constitutional law experts to talk about the impact of scalia's passing and what will happen if we really have an empty seat on the bench for (music) >>sabrina: welcome back everyone. we'rjoined

after graduating from georgetown university and harvard law school, he worked in a law firm and top lawe entering a life of public service. he rose from assistant attorney general for the office of legal to the judge on the d.c. circuit court court to associate justice of the supreme court. , he was theholic proud father of nine children and grandfather too many loving grandchildren. justice scalia was an avid hunter and an opera letter. were proud to welcome him to the white house including in 2012 for a state dinner with prime minister david cameron. we join his fellow justices in mourning this remarkable man. toiously today is a time remember justice scalia possibly to see. plan to fulfill my constitutional responsibility to not make a successor in due time . there will be plenty of time for me to do so and for the senate to fill its responsibility to give that person a fair hearing in a timely vote. are responsibilities i take seriously as should everyone. they are bigger than any one party. they are about our democracy. they are about the institution that which justice scalia dedic

college to come to georgetown university and harvard law school, one of the staunchest conservative members of the court, he was a strong advocate for gun rights, privacy, and consistently voted to let states outlaw abortion. in 2012 he talked to charlie rose about a decision that led to george w. bush taking the >> in the national interest, they've got to get this over with. >> the remedy for the case is always subject to the court discretion. >> reporter: chief justice john roberts called scalia an extraordinary individual and jurist, admired and trusted by his colleagues. >>'s absence on the court cannot be overstated, because it will change, potential, the balance of the supreme court. remember, the supreme court now is narrowly divided, 5-4 by conservatives or liberals. >> reporter: is that enables president obama to nominate a justice to the high court..com he may not be able to get past the republican congress before the next presidential election. omar villafranca, cbs news, dallas. >> justice scalia and his wife have nine children. >>> politicians across the country have spoken out