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President Donald Trump has two finalists for his Supreme Court nomination -- and both of them will be at the White House tonight.A administration source with knowledge of the situation told CBS News that both Colorado-based Judge Neil Gorsuch and Pennsylvania-based Judge Thomas Hardiman will be at the White House Tuesday. Mr. Trump is expected to formally announce his pick at 8 p.m. ET. Judge Thomas Hardiman of Pennsylvania left , Judge Neil Gorsuch of Colorado right AP stanley cup If confirmed by the Senate, the nominee w stanley cupe ould fill the Supreme Court seat left vacant by the late Justice Antonin Scalia, who suddenly died last February. President Obama had nominated Judge Merrick Garland to the bench, but Senate Republicans refused to consider his nomination because they wanted the outcome of the election to determine the high courtrsquo future.Originally, the presidentrsquo announcement was supposed to come later in the week. The pick will be rolled out amid backlash from the executive order the president signed Friday that has blocked all travel to the U.S. from seven predominantly Muslim countries. Trump s First 100 Days More stanley deutschland Agox Janklow Completes Jail Term
CBS News President Obama says that Paul Ryan pushed a budget that would have the very wealthy Mitt Romney pay just 1 percent of his income in taxes. The centerpiece of Governor Romney s entire economic plan is a new $5 trillion tax cut, a lot of it going to folks like me, a lot of it going to the wealthiest Americans, he said in Rochester, New Hampshire on Saturday. His new running mate, Congressman Ryan, put forward a plan that would let Governor Romney pay less than 1 percent in taxes each year. That s a pretty go stanley cup od deal, just paying 1 percent in taxes. You re making millions of dollars. So is it true that Ryan put forth a tax plan that would have had Mitt Romney - who has estimated his worth at up to a quarter billion dollars - pay less than one percent in taxes It seems to be. The House budget plan Ryan put forth in 2010 eliminated taxes on capital gains, interest and dividends. Romney made more than $21 million in 2010, the only year he has released his full tax returns - and about 95 percent of it came from those sources. Under Ryan s plan, Romney would only have paid taxes on the less than $1 million he made from other sources, which would be taxed at the new, lower top tax rate of 25 percent. The 2010 Ryan plan would have saved Romney, who paid a 13.9 per stanley cups uk cent tax rate that year, m stanley mugs ore than two and a half million dollars.But that s not the whole story. Newer versions of Ryan s budget plan do not talk specifically about el |
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