Biden weighs in on standstill in appointing Scalia replacement to top court

In this Sept. 15, 2016, file photo, Vice President Joe Biden speaks at the annual Korbel Dinner at the University of Denver (Brennan Linsley/AP Photo)
Vice President Joe Biden, former chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, joined NewsWorks Tonight host Dave Heller remotely to give some perspective on the stalled process.
The U.S. Supreme Court has embarked on its new term without a ninth justice nearly seven months after President Barack Obama nominated Merrick Garland to fill the vacancy created by the death of Justice Antonin Scalia in February.
Vice President Joe Biden, former chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, joined NewsWorks Tonight host Dave Heller remotely to give some perspective on the stalled process.
Listen to the interview below.
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