captioning performed by the natiinal captioning itute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org robert: president trump steps up his search for a new supreme court justice. we discuss the highly charged fight over the future of the high court tonight on "washington week." president trump: i'm very honored thate chose to do it during my term in offi because he felt confident in me to make the right choice and carry on his great legacy. robert: supreme court shakeup. the retirement has sparked a political battle. republicans ue should wait until after the november elections and follow theredent they set in 2016. that's when senate majority leader mitch mcconnell refused to give president obama's supreme court pick ae. v >> they should follow the rule they set in 201 anything, but that, would be the absolute height of hypocrisy. >> this is not 2016 and right in the president's first term. dent trump isn't waiting. he has identified potential ou nominees who cld cement control of the supreme court for decades. president trump: we have an excellent list of