Reports: Trump Supreme Court nomination may come sooner than expected

Donald Trump recently said that he would announce his Supreme Court pick on Thursday.

But there are multiple reports today that the announcement may come as early as Monday. Moving up the pick would be viewed as a conversation changer after a media frenzy over the weekend regarding the visa and refugee Executive Order.

The AP reports:

A White House official says President Donald Trump could announce his pick for the Supreme Court as early as Monday.Trump originally said the announcement would come on Thursday, but the official says the timeframe could be sped up.Three federal appeals court judges are said to have emerged as leading candidates: Neil Gorsuch, Thomas Hardiman and William Pryor. The official says the president has also been considering Diane Sykes, one of his early favorites for the high court seat….The official was not authorized to discuss the Supreme Court process and insisted on anonymity.

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