crowded field for Republican nomination provided path for Trump, who never sought nor held office. Justice Antonin Scalia's death on February 13, 2016, led Obama to nominate Merrick Garland for the seat on March 16, 2016. ..…

In 2013, President Obama nominated Jennifer May-Parker, Assistant United States Attorney and Chief of Appellate Division of United States Attorney's office, and she is Black. ... In 2013, President Obama nominated Jennifer May-Parker, Assistant United States Attorney and Chief..…

'Whether it was (Walter) Cronkite or (David) Brinkley or what have you, there was a common set of facts, a baseline around which both parties had to adapt and respond to,' Obama said at Rice University. . 'And by the time I take office, what you increasingly have is a media environment in..…